aglen dowty (3 Ergebnisse)

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition in book form, originally it was published in Beeton's Christmas Annual for 1872 - No printer or publisher stated - Original green cloth w/ gilt titles to spine - "A few copies for private circulation were produced at six shillings, with illustrations, uniform with the current edition of (Tennyson's) Idyllls. I have never seen one." (Sadler 3477). This copy is illustrated - Corners bumped w/ boards exposed - Some slight fraying to spine ends - Covers a little rubbed - Edges of text block toned - Previous owner's name in ink on front pastedown endpaper - Book ow/ solid, clean and tight - 245 pages.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A very scarce copy of this illustrated satirical poem written by Samuel Orchart Beeton, Aglen A. Dowty and Evelyn D. Jerrold. The first edition of this very scarce work.A humorous satirical poem in VIII Cantos, with references to political and social figures of the time.Handsomely rebound in a later quarter cloth, with marbled boards. Bound with the original wraps.With six plates and numerous illustrations to the margins. With twelve pages of advertisements. Collated, there are eleven plates to the rear of a copy held at Hathi Trust (interspersed with the advertisements) that this copy lacks. However, the advertisements are paginated (ix-xxxii) and ours are not, suggesting a different impression instead perhaps.Published anonymously 'by the authors of "The Coming K___" and "The Siliad"'. Institutional copies link this work to Samuel Orchart Beeton, Aglen A. Dowty and Evelyn D. Jerrold. Beeton was an English publisher and the husband of Mrs. Beeton (Isabella Mary Beeton), whose Book of Household Management he published. He also founded and published the influential Boy's Own Magazine. Handsomely rebound in a later quarter cloth, with marbled boards. Bound in with the original wraps. Externally, very smart, with only mild shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright, with scattered spotting, heaviest to the first and last few leaves. Very Good Indeed. book.