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The Comic History of England  2 Volumes

The Comic History of England 2 Volumes

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The Comic History of England 2 Volumes

by A'Beckett, Gilbert Abbott

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London: Published at the Punch Office, 1847. Book. Illus. by Leech, John. Very Good. Half-Leather. Firrst Thus ( Bound ). Fery good, with lightly worn extremities, some rubbing to the marbled boards, minor foxing throughout, one loose plate in vol. 1and two loose plates in Vol. 2. Prev. owner name on front endpaper, is Sutton Fulford, and obviously 19th century. Gilt stamped brown leather, with 5 raised bands, and black spine labels. fore edges also marbled. Originally published in monthly installments, this is the first bound edition. Each volume contains 10 coloured etchings and 120 woodcuts. Vol 1 pub. 1847, and Vol. 2 1848. 320 pages and 304 pages respectively..

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Bookseller
Renaissance Books CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
15712
Title
The Comic History of England 2 Volumes
Author
A'Beckett, Gilbert Abbott
Illustrator
Leech, John
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Firrst Thus ( Bound )
Publisher
Published at the Punch Office
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1847
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Illustrated Humour
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