Product Description
Internally firmly bound. Heavy foxing to first and last few pages of both volumes and to the plates, pages are otherwise generally clean and bright with occasional spot offsetting ( the partial transfer of the image) from plates.
Illustrations by Phiz ( of noted Dickens fame)
The second nover by Lever, much of the action in this novel, Charles O'Malley, the Irish Dragoon (1841) is set on the Continent at the time of the Peninsular War and the Battle of Waterloo, drawing on what the author calls 'the inexhaustible store of fun and buoyancy within me'.
Published by Curry , Sackville ( O'Connell ) Street