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London: Chapman and Hall 1844. 8vo. First edition, first issue, with the £ sign on title vignette the wrong way round. [iii] - xiv, errata leaf, 624 pp. Later half calf over cloth. Raised bands to spine with gilt devices and black leather title label. Marbled endpapers. Lacks half title. With a couple of original wrappers bound in. Engraved frontis and extra-engraved title-page with vignette. Thirty-eight plates illustrated by Phiz. Text is clean, but browning to the plates as usual. . Very Good. Half Calf. First Edition, First Issue. 1844.