The Olio; or, Museum of Entertainment

Olio.   Wood-engraved title-vignettes and illustrations Joseph Shackell,  1828-1831 First Edition  Seven volumes  Contemporary green diced half calf, spine in compartments with raised bands ruled and lettered in gilt, marbled sides (one with label “57”) Bindings a little worn and marked, some foxing, but a nice set; each volume with the armorial bookplate of Benjamin Sharpe, Hanwell Park  Although eleven volumes were published in total, these seven volumes are housed in an attractive custom-made wooden rack. 

Price: £450