x, [2], 324 pp. With stipple-engraved frontispiece portrait & 18 etched plates, 14 of them by George Cruikshank, 4 of them by Tony Johannot; numerous wood enravings by W. Alfred Delamotte. 9¼x5¾, 19th century half morocco & marbled boards, spine tooled in gilt, raised bands, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. New Edition.

Presentation copy inscribed and signed by Ainsworth at the top of the title-page.