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George Cruikshank

Male : Caricaturist and book illustrator. Strong supporter of the Temperance movement
Nationality : English Place of Birth : Bloomsbury, London

Date of Birth : 1792 Date of Death : 1878 Age : 86
1817-1830
Memoirs of the Life & Death of the Lamented Princess Charlotte & Her Infant
(1817 J Bailey, London) - Anon. 28pp
Points of Humour
(1823-4 C Baldwin) - 2 vols
Phrenological Illustrations, or an Artist's View of the Craniological System
of Doctors Gall & Spurzheim
(1826 Cruikshank)
Offered in 1995 for £360
Illustrations of Time
(1827 Cruikshank)
Punch and Judy
(1828 Prowett)
Scraps and Sketches
(1828-32 Cruikshank) - 4 vols
Illustrations to Popular Works
(1830 Cruikshank)
A Series of Caricatures illustrating the Attorney General's Charges against Queen Caroline
(c1830 Humphrey, London. 3rd Ed) - et al
Offered in 1991 for £295
Twelve Sketches Illustrative of Scott's Demonology & Witchcraft
(1830 J Robins)

1831-1850
The Universal Songster or Museum of Mirth
(1832 Jones, London) - with Robert Cruikshank. 2 vols
My Sketchbook
(1834 Cruikshank)
Cruikshankiana : An Assemblage of the Most Celebrated Works of Cruikshank
(1835 McClean)
A Comic Alphabet
(1836 Tilt & Bogue)
The Loving Ballad of Lord Bateman
(1839 Tilt)
The Comic Almanack for 1839 by Rigdum Funnidos, Gent
(1842 for Charles Tilt, London) - 4 vols in 2
The Bachelor's Own Book
(1844 Cruikshank)
The Bottle : In Eight Plates
(1847 D Bogue)
The Drunkard's Children
(1848 D Bogue)

After 1851
Stop Thief, or Hints to Housekeppers to Prevent House-Breaking
(1851 for Author, by Bradbury & Evans)
Hop O'My Thumb
(1853 D Bogue)
Jack and the Beanstalk
(1854 D Bogue)
Cinderella and the Glass Slipper
(1854 D Bogue)
George Cruikshank's Magazine
(Jan & Feb 1854)
[It only ran for these two issues]
A Pop-Gun Fired off by George Cruikshank in Defence of the British Volunteers of 1803
(1860 for the author, London)
Puss in Boots
(1864 D Bogue)
George Cruikshank's Fairy Library
Includes : Hop O'My Thumb, Jack and the Beanstalk , Cinderella and the Glass Slipper
& Puss in Boots
(1885 George Bell) - 4 vols in 1. 500 on India paper

Roscoe's Novelists Library
(1831-1833 Roscoe) - 19 vols
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PERIODICALS & ANNUALS
The Comic Almanack
(1835-53 Tilt & Bogue) - 19 vols
The Comic Almanack
(1860 J C Hotten) - first bound set in 5 vols
At Home
(1838 Kidd) - 4 parts
The Omnibus
(1842 Tilt & Bogue) - 9 parts
The Table Book
(1845 Punch Office) - 12 parts
Our Own Times
(1846 Bradbury) - 4 parts
George Cruikshank's Magazine
(1854 D Bogue) - 2 parts

W H AINSWORTH : Rookwood
(1836 Macrone)
Jack Sheppard : A Romance
(1839 Bentley) (1839 Phila) - 3 vols
Offered in 1999 for £400
The Tower of London : A Historical Romance
(1840 Bentley)
Guy Fawkes
(1841 Bentley)
Ainsworth's Magazine : A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature & Art
(1842-48 Hugh Cunningham, London) - 14 vols
The Miser's Daughter
(1842 Cunningham & Mortimer) - 3 vols
Windsor Castle
(1843 Colburn) - & Tony Johannot
St James's or, The Court of Queen Anne
(1844 John Mortimer) - 3 vols
The Miser's Daughter
(1842 Cunningham)
Windsor Castle
(1843 Colburn)
St James
(1844 Mortimer)
Christopher ANSTEY : New Bath Guide or Memoirs of the B-n-r-d Family
(1830 Hurst, Chance, London)
G D ATKIN : House Scraps
(1887 the author, London)
John Richardson AULDJO : Journal of a Visit to Constantinople & Some of the Greek Islands 1833
(1835 Longman, Rees, London 10/6)
BARHAM : The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth & Marvels
(1864 Richard Bentley) - & Leech, Tenniel
M H BARKER : Tough Yarns : A Series of Naval Tales & Sketches
(1835 Effingham Wilson, London)
Land & Sea Tales : By the Old Sailor
(1836 London) - 2 vols. Anon.
Jem Bunt : A Tale of the Land and the Ocean - By the Old Sailor
(1846 Willoughby, London)
G BASILE : The Pentamerone, or The Story of Stories
(1848 David Bogue)
- Trans by John Edward Taylor
(1850. 2nd Ed) - with Coloured plates
James BATEMAN : Vignettes from Mr Bateman's Orchidaceae of Mexico & Guatemala
(1844 London) - & Others
Robert BLOOMFIELD : The Horky : A Ballad
(1882 Macmillan)
R B BOUGH : The Life of Sir John Falstaff
(1857 Longman Brown)
Charles DICKENS : Sketches by Boz
(1836-1837 Macrone) - 2 series
Oliver Twist
(1838 Bentley) - first issue
- second issue without fireside plate
Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi
(1838 Bentley)
Pierce EGAN : Life in London
(1821 Sherwood)
Richard FRANKUM : The Bee & the Wasp - A Fable in Verse
(1832 Tilt)
Brothers GRIMM : German Popular Stories
(1823 Vol 1 Baldwin) (1826 Vol 2 J Robins)
[The first issue in English, translated by Edgar Taylor]
Joseph HONE : Facetie and Miscellanies
(1827 Hunter & Clarke)
Henry MAYHEM : 1851, or The Adventures of Mr and M rs Sandboys and Family, who came
up to London to Enjoy Themselves and see the Great Exhibition
(1851 David Bogue)
MAYHEW BROS : The Greatest Plague of Life
(1847 D Bogue)
Whom to Marry
(1848 D Bogue)
1851, Or The Adventures of Mr and Mrs Sanderby
(1851 D Bogue)
William Henry MERLE : Odds and Ends : In Verse & Prose
(1831 Longman Rees)
An OLD SAILOR : Greenwich Hospital
(1826 J Robins)
Log Book
(1826 J Robins)
Dr SYNTAX : The Life of Napoleon
(1814-15 Tegg)
J WIGHT : Mornings in Bow Street
(1824 Effingham Wilson)
More Mornings in Bow Street
(1827 Effingham Wilson)
Sunday in London
(1833 Effingham Wilson)
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Poetical Effusions from Celebrated Authors
(1835 Alan Bell, London)

READING
William Bates : George Cruikshank - The Artist, the Humorist, and the Man
(1879 Houlston, London. 2nd Ed)
W Blanchard Jerrold : The Life of George Cruikshank, In Two Epochs
(1882 Chatto & Windus)
(1882 Scribner & Welford, NY - 2 vols)
Frederick G Stevens : A Memoir of George Cruikshank
(1891 Sampson Low)
A M Cohn : A Bibliographical Catalogue of the printed Works Illustrated by George Cruikshank
(1914 Longmans Green)
A M Cohn : A Few Notes upon some Rare Cruikshankiana
(1915 Karslake, London) - 250
A M Cohn : George Cruikshank - A Catalogue Raisonne of Works 1806-1877
(1924 Bookman's Journal, London) - 500
Offered in 1991 for £235
Ruari McLean : George Cruikshank - His Life & Work as a Book Illustrator
(1948 Art & Technics, London) (nd. Pellegrini & Cudahy, NY)
John Buchanan-Brown : The Book Illustrations of George Cruikshank
(1980 David & Charles)
Robert L Patten : George Cruikshank's Life, Times & Art - Vol 1 1792-1835
(1992 Rutgers) (1992 Lutterworth Press £35)

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