These sketches are in memory of a fortnigh's Boating on the Thames in August 1874 by a crew consisting of three ladies.
Sketches Up the Thames These sketches are in memory of a fortnigh's Boating on the Thames in August 1874 by a crew consisting of three ladies.
Privately Printed, 1874.
First (sole) edition. Oblong 8vo. Brown cloth portfolio lettered in gilt. Elastic tie present. Lined in white moire silk. Pictorial contents sheet sheet, plus seven etchings on card loosely enclosed depicting the adventures of three ladies, their supercargo (a dog) and their hero (one of their husbands) as they rowed from London to Oxford. A near fine copy, some browning to the etchings and trace of wear to the extremities but overall a lovely example of a rare and unusual item.
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