Mayhew, Henry, & Augustus Mayhew

The good genius that turned everything into gold or the queen bee and the magic dress A Christmas fairy tale ... with illustrations by George Cruikshank

London: David Bogue, 86 Fleet Street, 1847. First edition, 12mo, pp. [4], 194, [2]; 4 etched plates by Cruikshank and 4 glyphographs in the text; frontispiece loose, but present, and with a small chip out of the fore-margin; full polished red calf by Zaehnsdorf, gilt-decorated spine in 6 compartments, black leather labels in 2, gilt rules on covers, a.e.g.; extremities rubbed; very good. Bound in at the back are the original pictorial cloth covers and spine (also by Cruikshank). Cohen 543. Item #59830

Price: $150.00