Suppressed plates, wood engravings, &c., together with other curiosities germane thereto; being an account of certain matters peculiarly alluring to the collector (1907)
Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925 · London : A. and C. Black · leaf 36
nally in monthlyparts. Its first title was Vanity Fair: Pen andPencil Sketches of English Society. Its firstnumber was dated January 1847, and hadillustrations on steel and wood by the Author.On p. 336 of the earliest issue of this first editionappeared the wood engraving of the Marquis ofSteyne,… … THE SUPPRESSED PORTRAIT OF THE MARQUIS OF STEYNE. type in which the title appeared on the first page.^The publishers were INIessrs. Bradbury and Evans, 1 To the rabid bibliophile I here present another variation, whichhas hitherto escaped the bookseller. In the first edition, on p. 453, willbe…
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