Comic Alphabets: Their Origin, Development, Nature

Eric Partridge

Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd., London, 1961
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1961. First Edition. 134 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, lighter to pastedowns and free endpapers. Light creasing to gutters and hinges but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light sunning with soft crushing to ends. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall. Seller Inventory # 1700234100ABS

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Title: Comic Alphabets: Their Origin, Development, ...
Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd., London
Publication Date: 1961
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition

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Eric Partridge
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd., 1961
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Condition: Good. 1961. First Edition. 135 pages. Dust jacket over paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing. Heavy foxing to endpapers. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Mild chips to front hinge. Heavy foxing to text block edges. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Heavy foxing. Heavy tanning to spine. Seller Inventory # 1739805170MEP

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Partridge, Eric
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paperback. Condition: Good. 1961 hardback first edition on red cloth. Seller Inventory # mon0000137910

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134 Seiten mit zahlreichen s/w Abbildungen. Gutes Exemplar mit nur leichten Gebrauchsspuren. Textsauber und aus einem Nichtraucherhaushalt. // Original hardcover in a dust jacket. Clean book in good condition. Book from a non smoking environment. Book with many b/w illustrations. Dieses Exemplar stammt aus der Bibliothek von Peter Amelung (Württembergische Landesbibliothek Stuttgart). Sprache: Englisch Original-Pappband mit Schutzumschlag. Seller Inventory # 34148

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Published by Routledge and Keegan Paul 1961, 1961
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First edition hardback. VG, bumped. (slight toning to pages, edges dusty,ink gift writing and mark to endpaper endpapers) otherwise clean and bright in G price clipped dustwrapper (some overall wear,rubbing, small chips, creasing, tears and minor discolouration back panel) which is housed in protective removable sleeve. Still a pleasing example of this uncommon monograph. 14692. Art. Seller Inventory # 14692

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Foreman, Michael (illustrator). Owner's label on front endpaper. 1/2" tear in edge of dust wrapper. Dust wrapper is price-clipped. Dust wrapper spine faded. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. "The Victorians delighted in comic rhymed alphabets, nor have their descendants quite forsaken them." - from dust wrapper blurb. ; 134, [1] pages. Illustrated. Red boards with silver lettering on spine. ; 12mo. Seller Inventory # 4380

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Eric Partridge
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd., 1961
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Condition: Good. 1961. First Edition. 134 pages. Orange dust jacket over red cloth. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Minor droplets to pages. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild sunning to edges. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Mild foxing. Moderate tanning to spine. Notable rubbing and marking all over. Seller Inventory # 1709569935CAB

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Published by Routledge and Keegan Paul, 1961
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Drawings by Michael Foreman (illustrator). 1st Edition. Scarlet boards and spine, the latter lettered in silver. Underside of soiled jacket shows water mark along lower edge; its four leading corners rubbed and rear top edge with small closed tears. Fore edge a little foxed. Internally front free endpaper stamped with owner's name, and date in pencil. Seller Inventory # Z0045

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Partridge, Eric
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1961
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Michael Foreman (illustrator). First Edition. Foxing to exterior page edges. Price-clipped dust jacket in protective mylar. 134PP. Book. Seller Inventory # 044430

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Eric Partridge
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1961
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Card Covers. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Michael Foreman (illustrator). First Edition. 134 pages. Michael Foreman illustrations. Very mild foxing of edges and prelims; light shelf-wear to cloth and dust-jacker; inscription on front endpaper; a good to very good copy. Seller Inventory # 003313

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Partridge, Eric
Published by Hobbs, Dorman
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. First Edition Thus. Not price-clipped ($2.95 price intact). Published by Hobbs Dorman, 1967. Octavo. Green boards stamped in gold. Book is very good; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Black star stamp on flyleaf and half title page. Dust jacket is very good with shelf wear, edgewear, nicks and small tears. Pen marks over price on front flap. 134 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. Seller Inventory # 169017

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