Brighte john (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. 1st Edition. Not dated but 1850 (British Library dating). 238pp, with colour plate frontispiece plus publisher's adverts. Maroon cloth-covered boards, decorated with stamp work and gilding. 12mo. Cloth rubbed all round). Internally mostly bright and tight with occasional spotting and previous owner's name on bastard title page. Some tanning on early pages. The now hard to find Wakefield edition of this amusing little book. A later edition - known as the Halifax edition - came later and is a little easier to find. A little gem of a book typical of and revealing of its time.…

1865 edition. A very good copy in patterned paper wrappers; very slightly dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 254 pages; Packed full of humorous tales, ditties, and rhymes, complete with color-frontispiece. Subjects: Humor - stories. 1 Kg.…

1865 edition. A very good copy in patterned paper wrappers; very slightly dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 254 pages; Packed full of humorous tales, ditties, and rhymes, complete with color-frontispiece. Subjects: Humor - stories. 1 Kg.…

Zustand: Very Good. Coloured frontispiece with several humorous vignettes. Octavo, green cloth stamped in gilt with black decorative borders and spine text (tips bumped) vi + 238pp + [2]pp publishers catalogue more of which is printed on front and rear endpapers. *This Wakefield edition is probably the first and is very rare next came the more common 1865 Halifax edition. 1 volume. Hardcover.…