Description: GOOD to VERY GOOD CONDITION This sale is for a vintage hardback edition entitled “Mr. Punch and the Arts,” with 233 illustrations and a frontispiece in COLOURS by Frank Reynolds entitled “The Decline in Our Club Personalities”. It was published by Arrangement with The Proprietors of “Punch”, by the Educational Book Company Ltd., of London. It says “The New Punch Library” edited by J. A. Hammerton “presenting the cream of national humour contributed to “Punch” by our leading comic draughtsmen and humour writers from the year 1900 to the present day”. There is no publication date given – it is almost certainly early 1930’s. The illustrators include: · A. E. Batchelor · H. M. Bateman · Lewis Baumer · Kenneth Bauchamp · George Belcher · A. E. Bestall · “W. Bird” · A. S. Boyd · H. M. Brock · A. R. Cane · J. L. Carstairs · J. R. Curry · George S. Dixon · J. H. Dowd · Treyer Evans · “Fitz” · “Fougasse” · D. L. Ghilchik · Charles Grave · Frank Hart · Thomas Henry · L. G. Illingworth · J. C. B. Knight · David Low · Leslie P. Marchant · A. Wallis Mills · Edwin Morrow · George Morrow · Charles Pears · Fred Pegram · Bertram Prance · Frank Reynolds · W. L. Ridgewell · Ernest H. Shepard · C. A. Shepperson · G. S. Sherwood · Graham Simmons · A. T. Smith · Edgar Spenceley · G. L. Stampa · Edmund J. Sullivan · Stan Terry · Bert Thomas · J. H. Thorpe · F. H. Townsend · Arthur Watts · David Wilson · Starr Wood · Arthur Wragg …and more… The authors include A. P. Herbert, E. V. Knox “Evoe”, E. V. Lucas and many more… The book measures 8 inches x 6.25 inches and has 240 pages (including illustrations). The book is in good, neat condition for its age, with minor wear/bumps to the original two-tone cloth hardback cover. There are NO inscriptions/book-plates and NO other ink or pencil markings in the book. The binding is good with no loose or missing pages. There is no dust-jacket. A wonderfully illustrated vintage edition. COMBINED POSTAGE - ALL BIDDERS: We offer 20% off the total postage & packing/‘shipping’ for additional items after the cost of the heaviest book – please wait for a combined invoice. Please click on “View Sellers Other Items” towards the top right hand side of this page for other vintage editions. Buyer to pay postage & packing For UK Postage: 2nd Class/Parcels = £3.10; or 1st Class = £3.90 European Union Postage: = 6.95 GB Pounds USA Postage: Air Mail (USA) = 13.45 GB Pounds Rest of the World Postage: Air Mail (Anywhere else in the World) = 10.70 GB Pounds Surface Mail (Anywhere in the World) = 13.20 GB Pounds Unwinsbooks always obtain a proof of postage receipt from the Royal Mail. Packages over Royal Mail size rules may be sent by courier (customer will be informed). Goods will be WELL PACKAGED by Unwins Books and dispatched once payment has cleared. PAYMENT FOR UK BIDDERS: By Paypal, UK cheque, or postal order. POSTAGE UK BIDDERS: If you require registered post - "sign for" - then this will be an extra £1.10 per package (UK purchasers only). PAYMENT FOR OVERSEAS BIDDERS: By Paypal Only. Sorry, but overseas (non UK) personal checks and International Money Orders are NOT accepted due to huge bank charges. POSTAGE OVERSEAS BIDDERS: Please note that Surface Mail is very slow (6 to 12 weeks).
Price: 13 GBP
Location: Shaftesbury, Dorset
End Time: 2025-01-04T17:33:14.000Z
Shipping Cost: 16.39 GBP
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Non-Fiction Subject: The Arts
Year Printed: 1930
Fiction Subject: Humour
Binding: Hardback
Illustrator: Ernest H. Shepard, Fred Pegram, H. M. Bateman
Author: A. P. Herbert, E. V. Knox, Evoe, E. V. Lucas
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Character Family: Mr Punch
Publisher: Educational Book Company Ltd, Punch
Special Attributes: Illustrated