George Colman (the Younger) — Broad Grins

London, Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1809. Hardback. A bright copy of this anthology of humorous tales in verses by George Colman the Younger, the fourth edition. The fourth edition of this work. Featuring tales previously published under the title 'My Night-Gown and Slippers' as well as additional verses. A charming comical anthology of poems by George Colman the Younger, English dramatis and miscellaneous writer of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century, son of George Colman the Elder, famous dramatist in his own right. With additional illustrated title page and numerous further woodcuts. From the library of the Rev. Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, 7th Baronet, with his armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Rebound in charming full tree calf with gilt tooling to boards and extremities, marbled edges and endpapers. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only, light rubbing to joints. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .