NMLP P-034734 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

The Tower of London: A Historical Romance

William Harrison Ainsworth · Richard Bentley (London) · 1840

A first-issue point identifies early copies by three specific plates (at pages 16, 28, and 45) appearing in their first state per Cohn's Cruikshank bibliography; the same three plates appear in a recognizably later, second state in subsequent printings

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-034734 for "The Tower of London: A Historical Romance" by William Harrison Ainsworth (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-034734, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).