Comic Almanack: First Edition (67 results)

Language: English
Published by Indiana University Press (edition First Edition) 1984
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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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.

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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.
The Comic Almanack. First Series, 1835-1843
Cruikshank, George; Thackeray, Albert Smith, Gilbert A'Becket, et al
Language: English
Published by Chatto & Windus, London 1912
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth, 388 pp, numerous plates and illustrations in the text. Spine somewhat faded, still good. We ship fast. Illustrated (illustrator).
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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 tear on front, nicks and tears to edges, tape on some edges and shelf/edgewear.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back g…uarantee. 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.
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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! Exc…ellent 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.

Published by David Bogue Bibliopolist 1848
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Arundel Books
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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.
Published by chatto & windus london 1912 1912
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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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).
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Published by Charles Tilt
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- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 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 eccentric…ities, 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.
Published by London Printed for Charles Tilt, Bibliopolist, in Fleet Street 1838
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jeff Jeremias Fine Arts, RMABA, Aurora, CO, U.S.A.Jeff Jeremias Fine Arts, RMABA
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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).
More imageshe Comic Almanack for 1844 An Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest containing all things fitting for such a work by Rigdum Funnidos. Adorned with numerous humorous
Rigdum Funnidos. Cruikshank, George Cruikshank, Mayhew, Horace Mayhew [editor]
Language: English
Published by David Bogue, London 1844
- First Edition
Seller: Malcolm Books, Thetford, , United KingdomMalcolm Books
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Audio Book (Cassette). Condition: Good. 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. George Cruikshank (illustrator).

Published by Chatto and Windus.
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- First Edition
Seller: Gage Postal Books, Westcliff-on-Sea, , United KingdomGage Postal Books
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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.
Language: English
Published by Chatton & Windus, London 1912
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Balfour Books, Sidmouth, DEVON, United KingdomBalfour Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 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. Cruikshank, George (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Chatton & Windus, London 1912
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Balfour Books, Sidmouth, DEVON, United KingdomBalfour Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 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. Cruikshank, George (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by David Bogue, London 1845
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- First Edition
Seller: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, United KingdomBarter Books Ltd
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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.
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Published by David Bogue, London 1848
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- First Edition
Seller: Bjarne Tokerud Bookseller, Vancouver, BC, CanadaBjarne Tokerud Bookseller
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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.
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Published by David Bogue, London 1849
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- First Edition
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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.
Published by Hodgkinson and Brooke (Printers) Huddersfield, GB 1879
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, , United KingdomRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
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Paperback. Condition: VG-. Second (Revised) Edition. 120 X 150 mm 50 page stitched booklet. Very good clean tight text throughout BUT some cover wear.
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Published by David Bogue, London 1849
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- First Edition
Seller: Books & Bidders, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Books & Bidders
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Leather. Condition: Near Fine. 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 wrapper…s 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. George Cruikshank (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Vizetelly, Branston and CO. Printers, Fleet Street (Imprinted for Charles Tilt, Bibliopolist), London 1836
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Barry's Books, Comfort, TX, U.S.A.Barry's Books
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3/4 Leather and Marbled Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound volume 3/4 leather and marbled boards of Cruikshank's Comic Almanack (5 years worth) from 1836-1840, "THE COMIC ALMANACK, FOR 1836 : AN EPHEMERIS IN JEST AND EARNEST, CONTAINING "ALL THINGS FITTING FOR SUCH A WORK." BY RICDUM FUNNIDOS, GENT. AD…ORNED WITH A DOZEN OF "RIGHTE MERRIE" CUTS, PERTAINING TO THE MONTHS, AND AN HIEROGLYPHIC, BY GEORGE CRUIKSHANK." 1836 60 pages, 1837 64 pages, 1838 64 pages, 1839 64 pages, 1840 64 pages. Minor edgewear to cover, inside complete, clean, and tight. Former owner bookplate/calling card attached to inside front pastedown. Marbled page edges, pastedowns and end-papers. The most amusing illustrations in true Cruikshank form. GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (illustrator).
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Published by Imprinted for David Bogue Bibliopolist, London 1848
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- First Edition
Seller: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, LANCS, United KingdomLazarus Books Limited
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Half Calf. Condition: Very Good. 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 boun…d in. Condition very good, the new binding is nice and clean, the pages are slightly toned otherwise clean. Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. George Cruikshank (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by DAVID BOGUE, Fleet Street, London 1849
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: beckfarmbooks, HOLT, Norfolk, , United Kingdombeckfarmbooks
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 64pp. 12mo. plus the Publisher's splendid Christmas Catalogue for 1849 (24pp) Bound in card boards covered in watered silk stamped with gold title, device and price of 2/6d. A very substantial sum then. Internally the diary feature is unused and blank. There is a former ow…ner's name to the head of the title page with the date 1849 in ink. The splendid pates are etched by Henry Vixetelly. The frontis. plate is folded concertina wise and is 16 inches long and beautifully hand-coloured. Titled "A new Court of Queens Bench" and then below 'As it ought to be - or - The ladies trying a contemptible Scoundrel for a "Breach of Promise" '. It portrays three Lady Judges on the bench and a Jury all of women. A lovely item from Victoria's reign and RARE. GEORGE CRUICKSHANK (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by London, Charles Tilt 1840-1841. 1840
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Antiquariat Im Baldreit, Baden-Baden, , GermanyAntiquariat Im Baldreit
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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.

Published by Imprinted for Charles Tilt, London 1836
- First Edition
Seller: ReREAD Books & Bindery, Little Rock, AR, U.S.A.ReREAD Books & Bindery
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Quarter-leather. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 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 hiero…glyphic 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]. George Cruikshank (illustrator). Almanac.
Published by Chatto & Windus London 1912 1912
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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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.
Published by Charles Tilt
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- First Edition
Seller: Leakey's Bookshop Ltd., Inverness, United KingdomLeakey's Bookshop Ltd.
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Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 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. Cruikshank, George (illustrator).

The comic almanack : an ephemeris in jest and earnest, containing merry tales, humorous poetry, quips and oddities / by Thackeray . [et al.] ; with many hundred illustrations by George Cruikshank and other artists - 2nd series 1844-1853
Thackeray, William Makepeace (1811-1863). Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)
Published by London : Chatto and Windus [1880-1881] 1880
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst 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 pag…es; 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.
Published by Chatto & Windus London (1877) 1877
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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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.
Published by London: Chatto and Windus, Piccadilly. 1844
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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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.

The comic almanack : an ephemeris in jest and earnest, containing merry tales, humorous poetry, quips and oddities / by Thackeray . [et al.] ; with many hundred illustrations by George Cruikshank and other artists - 2nd series 1844-1853
Thackeray, William Makepeace (1811-1863). Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)
Published by London : Chatto and Windus [1880-1881] 1880
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, , IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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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 pag…es; 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.
More imagesPublished by Charles Tilt, London 1838
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Recycled, Corte Madera, CA, U.S.A.Recycled
Contact seller5-star sellerFull-Leather. Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. Bound in full gilt leather with the original wrappers and advertisements intact. Spine somewhat rubbed, but overall a very nice copy. Illustrated by George Cruikshank. (illustrator).