Brough R B (8 results)

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4°. XX, 196 S. Mit 20 gestoch. Tafeln und einem Holzschnitt von George Cruikshank Orig.-Leinen mit figürl. Vorderdeckelvergoldung und Kopfgoldschnitt. Erste Ausgabe.- Sauberes und unbeschnittenes Exemplar.- Cohn 96. The Art of illustration, Nr. 217.

Condition: New.

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Cloth. Condition: Good Only. None (illustrator). First edition. A sammelband consisting of eight very scarce one and two act Victorian era plays, with five plays by J. R. Planche, and others by the Brothers Brough and Charles Selby. The first five volumes present are authored by British dramatist James Robinson Planché, who over half a century wrote, adapted, on collaborated on 176 plays in a wide range of genres.The first work is the very scarce first edition of J. R. Planche's two act 'fairy extravaganza' called 'Fortunio, and His Seven Gifted Servants'.The second work is a very scarce grand comic called 'The Island of Jewels', another of Planche's fairy extravaganzas. This edition was published circa 1849.The third work is an 1850 edition of Planche's very scarce grand comic fairy extravaganza 'King Charming or the Blue Bird of Paradise'.The fourth work is Planche's 'panoramic extravaganza' titled 'Mr. Buckstone's Ascent of Mount Parnassus'. Illustrated with one plate, and published circa 1853.The fifth is 'The Yellow dwarf and the King of the Gold Mines', published in 1854.Authored by playwrights William and Robert Brough is the very scarce 1848 drama 'The Enchanted Isle or, "Raising the Wind" on the Most Approved Principles'. Published in 1848, and illustrated with one plate.The penultimate work is Robert B. Brough's 'fish tale' 'Masaniello; or, the Fish'oman of Naples', published in 1857.The final work comedian Charles Selby's play 'Taming a Tartar; or, Magic & Mazourkaphobia'. Published in 1846, and illustrated with one plate.Pasted to the rear pastedown and endpaper is a 1909 newspaper obituary of actor Lionel Brough.An index to the works is handwritten to the front pastedown, and indicates that two plays have been removed. In a cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with fading to back strip. Inscription to front pastedown, and newspaper clippings pasted to rear free endpaper and pastedown. Front free endpaper removed. Internally, text block separated prior to the start of 'Masaniello', indicating the location where two plays have been removed. Pages lightly age toned, but generally clean. Ink numbers to each title page. Head of 'Fortunio' title page removed. Good Only. book.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 416 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 416 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1843. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 416, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 416 416.