The Comic Almanack

London: Charles Tilt / Tilt & Bogue / David Bogue, 1853. First edition. Hardcover. Housed in custom slotted board box with lid. Very good. Cruikshank, George. In the original parts. 17 x 11 cm., and 14 x 9 cm (1848-1849). 195 etched plates by Cruikshank, plus five fold-out plates, four in color. Thackeray contributed to the 1839-1840 issues. Contains practically… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus No date, circa 1870s . Two volumes finely bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London in forest green polished calf, gilt backs with Cruikshanks signature in gilt along with four of his comic figures in gilt, patterned end papers with wide floral gilt turn-ins, all edges gilt. Very Good, light rubbing at edges and joints, a… Read more about this item

London : Chatto And Windus, [1880], 1880. First Edition. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 428 pages; Physical desc. : 428p : ill. , fold. Frontis. ; 20 cm. Subject: Almanacs, English. Humorous literature -- English.

London. : Chatto and Windus: John Camden Hotten. , No date, circa 1871. . Contemporary half green morocco over marbled boards, single raised band, gilt spine decorations, embossed character illustrations on spines, top edges gilt. . Very light wear to extremities, second series spine sunned, otherwise a very good set in very nice bindings. . sm8vo.. Numerous… Read more about this item

London, John Camden Hotten, [, 1872. Hardcover. Extremities slightly worn; small tear at top edge of backstrip; tiny white fleck and small discoloration on back cover; endpapers rubbed; back endpapers stuck together at bottom corner; hinges at endpapers and two other pages reinforced with binder's tape; first pages and a few interior pages foxed, but almost all are clean;… Read more about this item

London : Chatto & Windus, [1888], 1888. First Edition. Hardback. Hinges a trifle weak. Good to very good in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and toned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Scans &c. On request. ; 388 pages; Genre; Caricatures. Description: fronts. Illus. , plates (part fold. ) 18-20… Read more about this item

London : Chatto and Windus, 1872. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Foxed throughout. The set remains quite well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description: 2 v. illus., plates. 19cm. Contents: Vol. 1- 1835-1843; Vol. 2- 1844-1853. Subjects: Almanacs, English; English wit… Read more about this item

CRUIKSHANK, George. The Comic Almanack. An Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest, Containing Merry Tales, Humorous Poetry, Quips, and Oddities, by Thackeray, Albert Smith, Gilbert A. Beckett, the Brothers Mayhew. With many hundred Illustrations. First and Second Series. 1835-1853. 2 volumes. Profusely illus. Original gilt-decorated cloth. London: Chatto and Windus, [1881, 1886]. Very good.

London: Catto and Windus, Publishers, 1877. Original Cloth. 2 vols. Vol. I 1835-1843; Vol. II 1844-1853. An Ephemeris in Just and Earnest, Containing Merry Tales, Humorous Poetry, Quips, and Oddities. By Thackeray, Albert Smith, Gilbert A. Beckett, The Brothers Mayhew. Illustrated with many hundred drawings in each volume by George Cruikshank and other artists. This reprint of the first and… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, Piccadilly, [ca. 1872]. Two vols. Thick 8vo. [6], 388; [4], 428 pp. Woodcut-engraved frontispieces (1 large folding), over 100 plates (many large folding), numerous woodcut text engravings. Late 19th-century half-morocco over blue marbled boards by Riviere, raised bands, gilt ruling on spine, marbled endpapers, t.e.g. (very minor rubbing, very minor wear to lower fore-edges, and… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 1912. With many hundred illustrations by george Cruikshank and others. 2 vols. (388; 428p.)., b/w illus. (some foldeouts), original red cloth. Contents: [v. 1] First series, 1835-1843. [v. 2] Second series, 1844-1853.

London: John Camden Hotten 2 volumes: First Series, 1835-1843---Second Series,1844-1853. 388;428pp. Illustarted throughout. A fine set in lovely condition. Gilt tooled compartments to the spines with gilt and blind-stamped borders to the boards.. Marbled end-papers and edges. ND [circa 1855]. Both volumes have the book-plate a John Wright with his coat of arms. [An Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest, Containing… Read more about this item

GB: Chatto & Windus, 1912. Red ribbed cloth lettered and decorated in gold and blind. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Pencil notes at start. Cocked. . Hardback. G++/No DW.

Hardcover. Good. Good green cloth, stamped, bright gilt illus., in no Dj. Edgewear, corner bumps. Scattered foxing. Fold-out illus. complete and VG. Second Series,1844-1853. 428pp. Illus. throughout.Gilt figure on spine with gilt and blind-stamped borders to the boards. Front end-paper and notice loose and laid in. ND [circa 1871, as an ad in back describes a "Special List… Read more about this item

London: John Camden Hotten. Hardcover. Very Good. Undated, early reprint. Dark green cloth boards with gilt illustration/title on cover. In excellent overall condition. Front hinge started but binding is very solid and straight. Pages are bright and unmarked. Boards and gilt are also well preserved and clean looking. A very handsome copy of a classic title in a… Read more about this item

0. Good. Hardcover. cover worn <br> .