Comic Almanack, First Edition (65 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Red cloth, 388 pp, numerous plates and illustrations in the text. Spine somewhat faded, still good. We ship fast.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Indiana University Press, 1984. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new with small tear on the front cover, top left corner.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. A Good copy in the original pictorial wraps (spine perished, front cover detached; 2 leaves torn with creasing; general wear). Illustrated by George Cruikshank.

first edition thus [first series] 388pp ills.[b/w by Cruikshank, et al] VERY GOOD (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed).

This continuous run of three first edition almanacks bound together, capturing the peak of George Cruikshank's artistic collaboration with publisher Charles Tilt. Cruikshank's celebrated suite of twelve monthly plates alongside dozens of smaller woodcuts, famously lampooning the eccentricities, political scandals, and daily absurdities of early Victorian London life. Good Condition. Half bound in brown leather with marble paper covered boards. Binding is firm. Pages are mildly tanned and foxed. Marble edges. Boards have some wear with some peeling to leather and slight loss to spine head. Bumping to edges.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Presumed first edition. Profusely illustrated with engravings by George Cruikshank. Front cover and first few leaves detached from the rest of text block. Cover soiling. Interior very good. (R5).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. George Cruikshank (illustrator). First Edition. Editions for 1835, 1836, 1837 and 1838, all bound together in white leather. Illustrated by Cruikshank and others. Very good, marbled page edges and original marbled endpapers, front hinge is starting and spine is sunned. Also inserted in this binding are numerous etchings of Rome views. 16 mo.

Audio Book (Cassette). Condition: Good. George Cruikshank (illustrator). 1st Edition. Title page + I + 62 pages. Original 1st edition for 1844, Old/ Contemporary marbled mottled hardback card binding, good minor rubbing. Contents mostly good, clean & tight, some staining to base of pages, not affecting text/illustrations. With numerous illustrations throughout by George Cruikshank.

First edition hardback. Illustrated, 388 + 36 pages. The green cloth binding is worn and shaken with cracks between the gathers and some detached sections. There is some foxing throughout the text.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Cruikshank, George (illustrator). First Edition. Copy in red cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Board spine lightly sunned. Jacket spine lightly sunned. Jacket lightly chipped around edges. Some offsetting to front and rear end papers. Previous owners inscription on half title page. Sporadic light foxing to fol.io edges. Clean text with b/w illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Cruikshank, George (illustrator). First Edition. Copy in red cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Board spine lightly sunned. Small crease at base of board spine. Light rubbing to head/foot of spine. Jacket spine lightly sunned. Jacket lightly chipped around edges. Some offsetting to front and rear end papers. Previous owners inscription on half title page. Sporadic light foxing to folio edges. Fold out illustration facing title page. Clean text with b/w illustrations.

Brown hardback leather cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition. Cover faded. Heavy browning on all plates. 170mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). 16pp, 64pp, [xxxii] + plates. 10 b/w plates. Original card covers bound in.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 16mo. 128pp + 16pp advs. Engraved plates, one folding. Woodcut illustrations throughout. Quarter leather, rebound in 1849/50. Includes original paper wrappers. Minor foxing. Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 16mo. 96pp + 16pp advs. Engraved plates, one folding. Woodcut illustrations throughout. Quarter leather, rebound in 1849/50. Includes original paper wrappers. Minor foxing. Fine.

Paperback. Condition: VG-. Second (Revised) Edition. 120 X 150 mm 50 page stitched booklet. Very good clean tight text throughout BUT some cover wear.

Leather. Condition: Near Fine. George Cruikshank (illustrator). First Edition. [Fine Binding]. Full polished brown calf, red morocco title label, five raised bands, gilt titles, gilt decorated compartments, front and rear boards gilt ruled, elaborate gilt inner dentelles, all edges gilt, (5.5 x 3.75 inches). 96 pages, plus adverts at rear, original blue wrappers bound-in; illustrated throughout by George Cruikshank, including fold-out frontis. SIGNED BINDING (stamped "Bound by Riviere & Son" verso lower front fly). Provenance: bookplate of Adrian G. Newcomb. An exceptionally clean, tight copy in handsome fine binding.

Half Calf. Condition: Very Good. George Cruikshank (illustrator). First Edition. 1848 first edition. Size 24mo, 128 pages plus publisher's advertisements. Rebound in red/brown half-calf over cloth covered boards with gilt titles and vignettes and raised bands to the spine, mabled end-papers. The original paper covers for the Almanac have been laid down and bound in. Condition very good, the new binding is nice and clean, the pages are slightly toned otherwise clean. Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.

1. Auflage, 2 Bände (in einem Band),. Mit 24 ganzseitigen Tafeln und einigen Abbildungen im Text, 64, 64 Seiten, Gutes festes Exemplar Sprache: Englisch 8°, schwarzes Ldr auf 4 Bünden mit goldenr Rückenverzierung und Kopfgoldschnitt.

Quarter-leather. George Cruikshank (illustrator). First Edition | Illustrated by George Cruikshank | The Comic Almanack for 1836 A delightful survival of Victorian wit and satire. This 1836 edition of The Comic Almanack is a premier example of 19th-century humor, "adorned with a dozen of 'righte merrie' cuts" and an intricate hieroglyphic by the legendary caricaturist George Cruikshank. Listing Highlights: Cruikshank Illustrations: Contains 12 full-page etched plates (one for each month) by George Cruikshank, the most famous illustrator of the era and a close collaborator of Charles Dickens. Complete Content: 60 pages of text followed by 4 numbered and 16 unnumbered pages of fascinating period advertisements?a time capsule of 1830s London commerce. Bibliographic Authority: Correctly identified and cited in the standard reference Douglas, 268. Condition Report: Overall Grade: Good. Binding: Housed in a classic Quarter Leather binding with marbled boards and matching marbled endpapers. Exterior Wear: The leather is well-worn with visible cracking and chipping, reflecting its nearly 200-year history as a cherished volume of "jest and earnest." Summary: A sturdy, honest copy of a Cruikshank classic. [Store Location: 1.5]. Almanac.

1st edition hardback in original cloth Very Good octavo 388pp.,frontis., illusts., Signs of use, boards faded & lacks front end paper o/w internally excellent copy of a scarce title.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Cruikshank, George (illustrator). 1st Edition. Small 8vo (bound in 4's) Pp 64; 64. 12 engraved plates in each volume. Half calf, but binding shot. Some spotting/foxing to text & plates. Partially disbound. A copy for rebinding.

First Edition. Scattered foxing. Good copy in the original, gilt-blocked and blind-ruled, decorated cloth. Professionally re-cased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Dust-dulling and toning to the panels. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 428 pages; Physical description; 2 v : ill ; 20 cm. Dates from head of publisher's advertisements. Originally published in annual instalments. Spine titles: Cruickshank's comic almanack. Publisher's advertisements: p. [1]-32 at end. Contents; 2nd series, 1844-1853. Subjects; Almanacs, English - 19th century. SATIRE. 3 Kg.

1st edition hardback in original cloth Nice copy octavo 428pp., illusts., 32pp. publishers' catalogue, dated 1888, bound at rear. Light fading & small split at head of spine o/w internally excellent copy of a scarce title.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. An Ephemeris in jest and earnest,containing merry tales,humorous poetry, quips, and oddities. With Many hundred Illustrations by George Cruikshank and other artists. Second Series- 1844-1853. Great Illustrations. 427 pgs. Front and back hinges cracked but tight. Corners bumped Sm chips at bottom of spine. Sm cracks at top. Gole embossed front brd. and spine.

First Edition. Scattered foxing. Good copy in the original, gilt-blocked and blind-ruled, decorated cloth. Professionally re-cased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Dust-dulling and toning to the panels. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 428 pages; Physical description; 2 v : ill ; 20 cm. Dates from head of publisher's advertisements. Originally published in annual instalments. Spine titles: Cruickshank's comic almanack. Publisher's advertisements: p. [1]-32 at end. Contents; 2nd series, 1844-1853. Subjects; Almanacs, English - 19th century. SATIRE. 1 Kg.

Full-Leather. Condition: VG+. Illustrated by George Cruikshank. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Bound in full gilt leather with the original wrappers and advertisements intact. Spine somewhat rubbed, but overall a very nice copy.

Leather. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Engravings and woodcuts; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 64 pages; 1839 Charles Tilt, London. 1st edition ofor this year of the Comic Almanac which was pubblished annually from 1835 - 1853. Handsomely bound in full limp polished red calf with rules in gilt and blind to boards and vertical titles and horizontal rules in gilt to spine. Endpapers marbled; armorial bookplate of T. Y. Coolidge Jr mounted to front pastedown. Thackeray contributed ''Stubbs's Calendar; or, The Fatal Boots'' to this issue which is illustrated with 12 full page engravings for the months of the year by Cruikshank along with a good many in-text woodcuts. Bound without original covers and ads; else NF.

Condition: Very Good Plus. George Cruikshank and Others (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition. Original green cloth, gilt titles, slightly foxed, else very good plus. Original fold-out frontispiece, with tissue guard. Illustrations by Cruikshank and others. A nice title copy.