Second series: Sketches by Boz ; Seven dials

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Second series: Sketches by Boz ; Seven dials

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The title page illustration at the left for Dickens' "Sketches by Boz," shows a crowd of people waving to two men leaving in a hot air balloon. The adjacent illustration, for p. 149, "Seven Dials," shows a crowd of people shocked and amused by two arguing women.
Imp. Left-hand illustration: London / John Macrone. St. James's Square / 1836.
Imp. right-hand illustration: London, John Macrone, 1836.
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Signed in plate, lower center, left-hand illustration: George Cruikshank.
Signed in plate, lower center, right-hand illustration: George Cruikshank.
Titles inscribed in plates below images.
Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1977; (DLC/PP-1977:215.631)
Published as illustrations for: Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. The Second Series / by Charles Dickens. London: John Macrone, 1837.

Hot Air Baloons and Gas Baloons

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01/01/1836
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Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Sketches by Boz.
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Library of Congress
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