F carruthers gould illustrator (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 578 pages, a very good plus ex-library hbk, publisher's decorative grey boards. Book is solid and appears unread.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 378 pages, a very good plus ex-library hbk, publisher's decorative grey boards. Book is solid and appears unread.

Zustand: Good. 1st edition thus. Cloth, VG. [iv]+68pp, b/w illustrations, cloth faded to the spine & the bottom edge of the upper board, cloth a little grubby, internally fine. A pencil note states that the book was purchased in 1972, from Keith Clark, Oxford Market, November 1972 - of 75 pence. A political satire, which was issued in paper wrappers & cloth. It was the author's second book, critical of the politics of the day, of which Alice tries to make sense. A number of notable British politicians are identified in the book. Joseph Chamberlain is the Queen of Hearts, the Red Queen, and the Mad Hatter; Arthur Balfour is the White Queen and the March Hare; the Marquess of Salisbury is the King of Hearts and the Dormouse; Archbishop of Canterbury Frederick Temple is the Duchess; and Redvers Buller is Humpty Dumpty. 375 grams.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to 284 x 205, 16 pp. Rusting of the staple otherwise a near fine copy of this scarce political monthly. First edition.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to but three different sizes, 284 x 205, 304 x 245 and 345 x 254mm. Issue 1 through 28 including the five special election issues of July 1895. Up to No. 9 there are 16 pages, 10 and 11 have 12 pages, the remainder have 16 pages. Rusting of the staples, one, No. 11, is splitting at the cover fold otherwise a VG set of this scarce political monthly. Complete runs from the start are now rare. Heavy. First edition. Sub title: A Penny Popular Monthly. …

[Political Satire] FIRST ISSUE, EX LIBRIS HEW LORIMER. Octavo pamphlet (21 x 17cm), pp.44 [4]. With frequent in-text illustrations by Gould. Publisher's illustrated paper covers, stapled twice. Lightly toned throughout, and a little thumbed to edges. Spine quite heavily toned and rubbed, with two modern staples applied, and one 4cm tear to top edge. Lorimer's black ink ownership to front cover. Very good. Alice finds herself lost in the bizarre world of Westminster politics. From the library of Scottish sculptor Hew Lorimer (1907-1993).…