$75.00
Description
Title: Comic Art in England
ISBN: No ISBN
Book #: 000061
Author: Veth, Cornelis
Illustrator: n/a
Publisher: Edward Goldston
Place: Holland
Year: 1930
Edition: Edition Unstated
Book Cond.: Very Good
Jacket Cond.: No Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Size: 4to – over 9¾” – 12″ tall
Book Type: n/a
Signed: n/a
Description / Comments:
Size: 4to – over 9¾” – 12″ tall. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Introduction by James Greig. Brown gilt stamped cloth over boards, 206 pages, [2], 56 pages of plates, Bibliography, Index, illustrations in text. Corners and spine ends bumped, covers lightly scuffed/soiled, interior pages toned around perimeter inner hinge cracked. Chapters 10 and 11 are switched the table of contents. Chapters cover such topics as Comic Art (marginal and decorative), William Hogarth, James Gill Ray, art of Thomas Rowlandson, George Cruickshank, Cruickshank School of Illustration, genuine Dickens illustrations, John Doyle, Punch, Charles Keene, Linley Sanbourne, comic art in modern illustration, Aubrey Beardsley and caricature, Max Beerbohm, and more. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 5 lbs 4 oz. Category: Art & Design; Humour. Inventory No: 000061.