The Curtain Lectures of Mrs Caudle

PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Bradbury, Evans & Co. London

BINDING
Embossed burgundy leather boards with gilt lettering and decoration. Lovely marbled endpapers, gilt block edges.

BOOK CONDITION
Well preserved for age. General scuffing to edges and especially spine. Some damage to edge of title page and evidence of repair to frontispiece. Some discolouration throughout, but printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked. Endpapers retain their bright colours.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
1866.

DESCRIPTION
First published in "Punch", a collection of humorous petty lectures delivered by the fictional Mrs Caudle to her unfortunate husband. An attractive copy illustrated by Charles Keene. 190 pp. Octavo.