THE COMIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND
A'BECKETT, GILBERT ABBOTT.
From Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB, Prairie Village, KS, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since August 30, 1999
From Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB, Prairie Village, KS, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since August 30, 1999
About this Item
TWO VOLUMES UNIFORMLY BOUND. All edges gilt. Panelled spine with elaborate gilt designs, red and black leather spine labels. Marbled endpapers. Circular gold book-plate on front pastedowns. Volume 1 rebacked with original spine laid-down. SIGNED BINDINGS BY MANSELL. Undated as usually seen, probably late 1880's. The two volumes contain a total of twenty full-page hand-colored steel engravings and two hundred woodcuts. Internalle, both volumes are clean and crisp throughout. 320-304pp. The first edition was published in 1847-48. Size: Crown Octavo. Seller Inventory # 015463
Bibliographic Details
Title: THE COMIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND
Publisher: Bradbury, Agnew, and Company, London
Binding: Full Tree Calf
Illustrator: John Leech
Condition: Light edge and Corner Wear
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: Later Edition.
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