[Rarebooks] FS: "Points of Humour" 1st ed. w/40 illustrations by G. Cruikshank. 1823

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(CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE) POINTS OF HUMOUR; Illustrated by the Designs of George 
Cruikshank. London: Published by C. Baldwyn. 1823. First edition. Tall 8vo. 2 
parts in 1, each with its own title-page. 48;vi,(2),56pp. (including 2 pages of 
ads). Plus 20 engraved plates (on browned paper stock, as typically found), 
and 20 text woodcuts. 19th cent. 1/2 calf, gilt tooled spine with red morocco 
label, over marbled boards. Hinges & top of spine rubbed. This copy 
additionally bound with the cancelled leaf (Pt. II, page 3-4) - i.e. both cancellandum 
and cancellans present.   $350.00