DOYLE, Richard

The Foreign Tour of Messrs Brown, Jones and Robinson. Being the History of What They Saw and Did in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, & Italy.

London. Bradbury & Evans. 1854. 1st Edition. Hardcover. folio, 30cm, the first edition, un paginated, being 80 single sided leaves, tissue guards, over 150 illustrations, bound in quarter black leather backed wavy grain blue black cloth boards, gilt spine titles, a.e.g., very good to fine copy (tr). ~ A delightfully humorous series of illustrations lampooning Victorian English travelers abroad. Richard "Dickie" Doyle (1824 1883) was an illustrator with "Punch" from 1843 to 1850 and designed the first cover and the masthead. He was the uncle of Arthur Conan Doyle. Item #32521

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