— Jon Duan: A Twofold Journey with Manifold Purpose
London, Weldon & Co. 1874. First edition. Cloth. First edition of this illustrated Victorian satire of the Prince of Wales, with illustrations. The first edition of this work. Satirical work attributed to Samuel Orchard Beeton, verse in eight cantos satirising the Prince of Wales. With numerous illustrations both in text and full page plates. Original coloured wraps bound in. Advertisements to rear.Binding signed C. Winstanley. Full cloth binding signed C. Winstanle. Externally sound with shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities, loss to head and tail of spine, marks to rear board. Original colourful wraps bound in. R. Simpson's bookplate to front pastedown. Front free endpaper excised. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally very clean throughout. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .