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Douglas Jerrold and Punch: Available Copies

Condition Very Good, corners slightly bumped, not bad; slight foxing on deckle-cut edges and on endpapers, otherwise paper very nice; gilt bright; overall a nice copy. We ship this one in a box, padded. Hardcover in blue cloth, gilt spine titles & illus., 447 pp. A history of the founding of Punch, with some of Jerrold's contributions and a bibliography of them. With several plates, several text illustrations, and index. A large and heavy book, requiring an additional charge for iinternational shipment .

dark blue binding. gilt lettering and illustrations on spine, b&w engraved fronticepiece under paper, 17 b&w illustrations plus 4 face portraits of Douglas Jerrold (DJ), contents organized in two parts, Part 1 Founding of PUNCH, DJ and his confreres, DJ and the politics of Punch, Generak contributions I & II, Mrs. Caudle and other serials, Part 2. Capsicum House for Young Ladies, The Life and Adventures of Miss Robinson Crusoe.Our Honeymoon, and Exhibition of the English in China, library artifacts, mi rubbing to spine ends and binding board tips, xi & 447 pages including bibliography of DJ's contribution to PUNCH and the index.

Print on Demand. This book explores the close relationship between famed satirist Douglas Jerrold and the genesis of Punch, one of Britain's most influential humor magazines. The author provides a detailed account of Jerrold's significant contributions to Punch, from his establishment of its political stance to his myriad articles and serialized works. The book also offers insights into the dynamics between Jerrold and his fellow Punch contributors, such as Thackeray, within the broader context of the Victorian literary scene. Through meticulous research, the author sheds light on the profound impact Jerrold had on Punch's identity and enduring legacy as a satirical and political force in British society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

VG, corners slightly bumped, not bad; slight foxing on edges. Blue cloth, gilt spine titles & illus., 447 pp. A history of the founding of Punch, with some of Jerrold's contributions and a bibliography of them. With several plates, several text illustrations, and index. - -

London, UK: Macmillan and Company, Limited. Good+/NO DUSTJACKET. 1910. . Hardcover. 8vo., 447pp., cover light shelf wear, light wear to edges and corners, otherwise quite good; Former owner's signature on front free-endpaper, front and rear free-endpaper faded, very few pages have few light fox marks, majority of pages clean and unmarked. .

New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 480. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1910 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 480

New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

447 pages. Index. Bookplate of Robert Washington Oates on front pastedown. Embossed address, The Wakes, Selborne, at top of title page, and embossed stamp 'presentation copy' at base of title page. Blue cloth covers with gilt title and decoration on spine. Covers marked and soiled with wear to top/tail of spine and cover corners.

Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1910. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol: - , Pages: - 484, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 484 484

Print on Demand pp. 478

Print on Demand pp. 476

Fairly clean tight text but covers worn. VARIOUS LIBRARY MARKS

New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

FIRST EDITION. 8vo, xi prelims, 444pp text and bibliography with portrait frontis and a number of other illustrations, iii index.Very good in blue cloth,elaborate gilt spine decoration.

484 pages. 6.25x4.25x1.21 inches. This item is printed on demand.

xi, 447 p., [4] leaves of plates. 1 vol.

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: Sehr gut | Seiten: 470 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Neuware - This 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 work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.