Title: The Diverting History of John Gilpin Author: [Cowper, William] Place: [London?] Publisher: Date: [c.1845] Description: 8 pp. Each page with a wood-engraved scene with period hand-coloring; hand-colored decorative bordering around title printed on first text leaf. 7½x4½, original wrappers, disbound with period color floral designed paper covers. Cowper's classic poetic tale, nicely hand-colored throughout. Covers separated from contents and with a gift inscription dated 1849 on the inside front cover. No regular title page. Lot Amendments Condition: Chips and tears with creases to exterior covers, soiling, foxing; else fair. Item number: 168533
Title: The Diverting History of John Gilpin Author: [Cowper, William] Place: [London?] Publisher: Date: [c.1845] Description: 8 pp. Each page with a wood-engraved scene with period hand-coloring; hand-colored decorative bordering around title printed on first text leaf. 7½x4½, original wrappers, disbound with period color floral designed paper covers. Cowper's classic poetic tale, nicely hand-colored throughout. Covers separated from contents and with a gift inscription dated 1849 on the inside front cover. No regular title page. Lot Amendments Condition: Chips and tears with creases to exterior covers, soiling, foxing; else fair. Item number: 168533
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