N. 91884833
J. A. Hammerton - Vintage Illustrated Set of 24 books Punch Library of Humour - 1907
N. 91884833
J. A. Hammerton - Vintage Illustrated Set of 24 books Punch Library of Humour - 1907
Vintage Illustrated Set of 24 books Punch Library of Humour.
This is a complete set of 24 volumes, dating from 1907-8
The Punch Library of Humour was edited by J. A. Hammerton, and was designed to provide a series of volumes, each complete in itself, which would provide humour to the nation. With contributions from "the masters of comic draughtsmanship and the leading wits of the age" of Punch Magazine. With tales taken from the beginning of the magazine in 1841, up until time of publishing.
Each volume is highly illustrated with full page illustrations throughout.
Condition:
Hardcover with Red Buckram Cloth and each spine has gilt and depicts a character portraying, front board of all books is a sketch of Mr Punch at work. All in good condition.
Bindings are good. All pages intact. Some foxing to pages, as expected of age.
Minor wear, some discoloured to the spines, light bumping to edges.
1000s of illustrations
192 pages per volume, volume dimension : 18.5 x 13.0 cm.
Photos supplement descriptions.
"Please View & Used the photos for Part of Description & Further Condition Details"!!!
Ship tracked & Insured.
The books include:
Mr Punch in the Highlands; On the Continong; on the Warpath; In Society; With Rod & Gun; After Dinner Stories; Irish Humour; Mr Punch Afloat; With the Children; Golf Stories; At the Play; In the Hunting Field; In Bohemia; Mr Punch Awheel; Mr Punch On Tour; In Wig & Gown; Mr Punch At Home; Scottish Humour; Railway Book; Cockney Humour; Life in London; Country Life; At the Seaside and Book of Love.
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