Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A Fine softcover first Printing of the First Edition.

George Cruikshank, the renowned caricaturist and painter, is the focus of this comprehensive and well-researched book. Cruikshank's life and work are examined in detail, and his influence on other nineteenth-century artists is assessed. The book features a wealth of new material, including unpublished illustrations and sketches, and is illustrated with more than 150 black-and-white and color images.; 8vo; 269 pages.