Globus, Septimus. Der freischutz travestie. With twelve etchings by...from drawings

by an amateur, and the original tale whereon the German opera is founded by George Cruikshank

$450 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

First edition

London: printed by C. Baldwyn, 1824. First edition, this one of large-paper issue with India proofs, tall 8vo, 3 & 68pp., 12 mounted plates; a very good copy in 19th-century blue polished calf gilt with some wear to extremities and scattered minor scuff-marks, titled in gilt on front cover, gilt decorated spine in 6 compartments, page edges browning, not affecting illustrations, not preserving the original wrappers. Cohn 36 identifies the author as C.

• Binding: Wrappers

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