George Cruikshank Ballad of Lord Bateman 1851 illustrated humorous poem Estonia South Africa by The Valentine

South Africa by The Valentine & Sons' Publishing Company

Items are old and shows some signs of handling and time

Light surface traces of organic glue slightly present on map side of card (once affixed to card album page)

some toning from old wooden frame

Interesting late 19th century antique folio color lithographed map

George Cruikshank Ballad of Lord Bateman 1851 illustrated humorous poem Estonia South Africa by The Valentine(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Illustrated Books, George Cruikshank, Humor). The Loving Ballad of Lord Bateman, Illustrated by George Cruikshank. Published 1851, London by David Bogue. 40 pages. Text in English. Illustrated throughout with 11 engraved plates (complete). Publisher's soft cloth binding, gilt pictorial cover decorations, gilt title lettering. Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new"