The Rising Generation. A Series of Twelve Drawings on Stone

by John Leech from his original designs in the Gallery of Mr. Punch by John Leech

$1,250 · Offered by John Windle Antiquarian

London: Published at the Punch Office, 1848 . Folio. Original illustrated wrappers and 12 hand-colored plates interleaved by blanks, bound in half red morocco ruled and lettered in gilt with marbled endpapers and small oval bookplate of Alexander McGrigor. Hinges and board edges somewhat worn, large closed tear and small chips in wrappers repaired, marginal staining and small repairs to some plates; the illustrations themselves generally clean and bright. Overall a well-preserved

• Binding: Leather

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.