Lot 043 - "Old Faces in New Masks" Antique Book by Robert Blakey with Etched Frontispiece by George Cruikshank, Published by W. Kent & Co., London, 1859, Arnold Wood Ex Libris Bookplate Cordeliascloset The interior features photographic images

The interior features photographic images of Porter Wagoner and other performers associated with the show

The horizontal viewfinder is a bit loose in the camera

” Both are printed cardboard stereotype-based gag novelties

suspending a Maltese cross pendant with black and white enamel and crossed swords

Hardbound with illustrated boards

Lot 043 - "Old Faces in New Masks" Antique Book by Robert Blakey with Etched Frontispiece by George Cruikshank, Published by W. Kent & Co., London, 1859, Arnold Wood Ex Libris Bookplate Cordeliascloset The interior features photographic imagesAntique half leather bound copy of "Old Faces in New Masks" by Robert Blakey, Ph. D., published by W. Kent & Co. (late D. Bogue), 86 Fleet Street, London, 1859. The frontispiece was designed and etched on copper by George Cruikshank and faced with steel by F. Joubert's Acierage process. The etched title page also features grotesque masked faces and creatures by Cruikshank. The binding has a dark leather spine with gilt stamped title and decorative