Description: Normal.dotm 0 0 1 109 623 Southern Connecticut State University 5 1 765 12.0 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Book Description: Gilbert Abbot a Beckett, The Comic History of England. Illustrated by John Leech. Two Volumes. London: Bradbury, Agnew, 1852, 320 and 304 pages. No date, but generally attributed to this year when a companion volume, The Comic History of Rome was published. 20 plates in color and 200 woodcuts throughout text. ¾” leather on marbled boards with marble end papers. 5 raised bands on spine. Good binding and clean pages throughout. Overall in very good condition except that two color plates are loose in Volume I and one page torn. Plates are printed on lower quality paper than the rest of the volume and are liable to snap off. Gilbert Abbot a Beckett (1811 - 1856) contributed to Punch magazine and was known for his comic works.
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Special Attributes: Illustrated
Subject: History
Illustrator: John Leech
Topic: Humor
Year Printed: 1852
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Binding: Hardcover
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Author: Gilbert Abbot a Beckett
Publisher: Bradbury, Agnew
