PICTURES Of LIFE And CHARACTER. From the Collection of Mr. Punch. First - Second - Third - Fourth - Fifth Series.
London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., (n. d.). Ca 1870s (?). 5 volumes: [4], 93, [3]; [4], 95, [3]; [4], 93, [3]; [4], 95, [3]; [4], 93, [3] pp. 2 page Index concludes each volume. ~ 550 illustrations per volume, or ~ 2750 total. Oblong folio: 12" x 17-3/4". Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping to front cover. General wear & soiling to bindings, with evidence of extremity damping to all volumes. Amateurish hinge repairs to Vols I - III, such that the ffep & first few leaves pull with the cover when opened. Most hinges starting. A Good to About VG set. Item #48197
"The appearance of PICTURES Of LIFE And CHARACTER ... brought him [Leech] even wider fame. [House, JOHN LEECH, p. 151].
Heavy set, extra postage will be assessed for shipment.
Price: $245.00