Description
Hood, Thomas Esq. The Epping Hunt by Thomas Hood, Esq. Author of “Whims” and “Oddities.” Six Engravings on Wood, by Branston and Wright, Bonner, Slader, and T. Williams: After the Designs of George Cruikshank. “Hunts Roasted.” London: Charles Tilt, 86 Fleet Street. MDCCCXXIX. Cohn 406. Collation corresponds to Cohn: “Title + pp. 3-30 + 2 pp. adverts.” “Price 2s. 6d.” 16 cm. Stiff brown wrappers backed and bound in. The six engravings have tissue guards. Bound in modern brown pebble grain morocco with a gilt-lettered brown calf label. Slight peripheral foxing on a few pages.

Frontispiece, with tissue guard.

Title-page, tissue guard and frontispiece underneath.

Publisher’s advertisements.

Pebble-grain morocco binding.

Back cover of original wrapper bound-in.