Lancaster Osbert 1908 1986 (91 results)

Lancaster, Osbert, 1908-1986. Facades and faces. Illustrated by the author. London: John Murray, 1950, stated First Edition, 64pp., good but lightly darkened yellow cloth, chip at top of spine, previous owner's bookplate: Marie Alzire Uebelacker. Book of comic cartoons, a sort of British New Yorker, with appropriately witty short descriptions, and a few longer poems. …

paperback. Condition: Good. The copyright page has the copyright date only. No other date is indicated. Illustrated. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Fine, yellow linen over boards with red emblem on cover and red font on spine, stated first American edition, 70 pps w numerous illustrations by author. Clean, bright and tight with only marks being former owner's name on FEP, "BURT" who is Maxwell Struthers Burt, of the family of novelists, poets and short story writers. Sir Osbert Lancaster is a well known and respected English cartoonist (1908-1986).Parody of an English country village and it's life throughout the ages with wonderful drawings. Dust jacket is price clipped, shows minimal shelf wear, chip missing from spine top and 1.2" piece missing from lower spine. Now under protective mylar. FEP/REP are maps of this fantasy village. Lancaster, Osbert (illustrator).…

Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 71p : chiefly ill ; 19cm. Subjects: Caricatures and cartoons Great Britain. English humorous cartoons Collections. Genre: Humour. Language: English. 1 Kg.…

Fifth Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 224p., plate : ill. (incl 1 col.) ; 24cm. Subjects: Architecture, Greek Caricatures and cartoons. Greece Description and travel. Greece, Modern Social life and customs. Genre: History. Language: English. 1 Kg.…

Hardback edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 111 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 x 21 cm. Subjects; Manners and customs. English wit and humor, Pictorial. England Social life and customs 1945- ; Caricatures and cartoons. 1 Kg.…

Third printing (first published 1936). iv, 68 pages. Hardcover: H 19.75cm x L 13.25cm. Lacks dust jacket. Muted orange cloth with soiling and toning particularly along spine; nicks/small chips to surface cloth at upper spine, at frayed spine head, and at boards' top edges adjacent to spine. Non-authorial Christmas 1945 six-line ink gift inscription on front free endpaper verso opposite title page; slight foxing but interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good- copy. …

Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 71p : chiefly ill ; 19cm. Subjects: Caricatures and cartoons Great Britain. English humorous cartoons Collections. Genre: Humour. Language: English. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 224 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects; Caricatures and cartoons. English wit and humor, Pictorial. Osbert Lancaster [1908-1986]. Cartoons; pictorial works. Cartoons; historical. 1 Kg. …

Reprint. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper (price-clipped), now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 94 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects; English wit and humour, Pictorial. Caricatures and cartoons Great Britain. Cartoonists, British 20th century. English wit and humor. English wit and humor, Pictorial. Great Britain ; Biography ; Portraits. humorous prose in english, (1900-1945). 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 91p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24cm. Subjects: Historic buildings -- England -- Caricatures and cartoons. English wit and humour -- Pictorial works. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 95p., ill. ; 23cm. Subjects: Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain. English wit and humour. 1 Kg. …

Fifth Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 224p., plate : ill. (incl 1 col.) ; 24cm. Subjects: Architecture, Greek Caricatures and cartoons. Greece Description and travel. Greece, Modern Social life and customs. Genre: History. Language: English. 1 Kg.…

Hardback edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 111 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 x 21 cm. Subjects; Manners and customs. English wit and humor, Pictorial. England Social life and customs 1945- ; Caricatures and cartoons. 1 Kg.…

Hardback edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 80 pages : of illustrations ; 19 cm. Subjects; English wit and humor, Pictorial. Caricatures and cartoons Great Britain. English humorous cartoons Collections. English humorous cartoons Collections from individual artists. 1 Kg. …

Reprint. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper (price-clipped), now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 94 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects; English wit and humour, Pictorial. Caricatures and cartoons Great Britain. Cartoonists, British 20th century. English wit and humor. English wit and humor, Pictorial. Great Britain ; Biography ; Portraits. humorous prose in english, (1900-1945). 1 Kg.…

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 95p., ill. ; 23cm. Subjects: Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain. English wit and humour. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 224 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects; Caricatures and cartoons. English wit and humor, Pictorial. Osbert Lancaster [1908-1986]. Cartoons; pictorial works. Cartoons; historical. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 91p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24cm. Subjects: Historic buildings -- England -- Caricatures and cartoons. English wit and humour -- Pictorial works. 1 Kg. …

Hardback edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 80 pages : of illustrations ; 19 cm. Subjects; English wit and humor, Pictorial. Caricatures and cartoons Great Britain. English humorous cartoons Collections. English humorous cartoons Collections from individual artists. 1 Kg. …

Hardback edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 64 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. Subjects; Lancaster, Osbert 1908-1986. English wit and humor, Pictorial. Caricatures and cartoons Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. London, 1949; yellow cloth covered boards; spine edges slightly bumped; top corner of rear board bumped; illustrated jacket in good condition with edge and corner wear; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; illustrated end papers; interior clean and unmarked; 70 pages.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Befriedigend. Penguin 1964 - tb 0G-32B1-RV3O Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 94p. : ill. ; 23cm. Subjects: Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain. English wit and humour. 1 Kg. …

Hardback edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 64 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. Subjects; Lancaster, Osbert 1908-1986. English wit and humor, Pictorial. Caricatures and cartoons Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

Reprint. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 118 pages ; 22 cm. Notes: Previous ed.: 1953. Subjects: Lancaster, Osbert 1908-1986; Manners and customs; Cartoonists Great Britain ; Biography; Great Britain Social life and customs. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 144 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes: Cartoons reprinted from the Daily express, 1939-61. Subjects: Lancaster, Osbert 1908-1986; English wit and humor, Pictorial; Caricatures and cartoons England. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.Front endpaper damaged with part missing. Physical description; ix, 175 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Contents; Law of levity -- In-laws and outlaws -- onorigination -- Expertise -- Punctuosity -- Chairmanity -- Annual statement -- Function of folly -- Paperwork -- Secundity -- The Parkinsey report -- The third law. Subjects; Success ; Humor. Management ; Humor. Management. Success. Success Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, etc. Success ; Anecdotes. Management ; Anecdotes. Management ; Humor. Humour. Management. Manners and customs British Isles. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 94p. : ill. ; 23cm. Subjects: Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain. English wit and humour. 1 Kg. …

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. Short gifter's inscription on front endpage. (English wit and humor, historical fiction, satire).