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‎Francis Beckett‎

‎The Great City Academy Fraud‎

‎Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This highly controversial and compelling book exposes the government's city academies project: the ways in which companies and rich individuals have been persuaded to sponsor academies their real reasons for sponsoring them the lies t hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : ria9780826495136_inp ISBN : 0826495133 9780826495136

‎Francis Beckett‎

‎What Did The Baby Boomers Ever Do For Us‎

‎Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; First published in 2010 this book explores the legacy of the baby boomers: the generation who born in the aftermath of the Second World War came of age in the radical sixties where for the first time since the War there was freedom hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : ria9781138947429_inp ISBN : 1138947423 9781138947429

‎Franz Meyer; Samuel Beckett‎

‎Bram Van Velde: Paintings 1957 - 1967‎

‎New York: M. Knoedler & Co. 1968. 1968 Small 8vo. 24 pp. b/w and color illustrations. Illustrated wraps. Light creases and toning. Very Good. Soft cover. Very Good. New York: M. Knoedler & Co., 1968. paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3612

‎Fritsch, Rudolf‎

‎Absurd oder grotesk? Über literarische Darstellung von Entfremdung bei Beckett und Heller.‎

‎Frankfurt am Main, Verlag Peter Lang 1990. 445 Seiten., 8°. rote OBroschur.,‎

‎Bremer Beiträge zur Literatur- und Ideologiegeschichte, herausgegeben von Thomas Metscher und Dieter Herms. Band 8. Der Einband etwas berieben und an unterer Rückenkante gering gestaucht, sonst gutes Exemplar.‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 78627

‎Galen Beckett‎

‎The Master of Heathcrest Hall‎

‎hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1617937223.G ISBN : 1617937223 9781617937224

‎Geoffrey Beckett Peter Ashby Peter Rae Simon W Walker‎

‎Lecture Notes‎

‎Blackwell Publishing ix 334 2 of lates 8th Edition . Papeback. New. Blackwell Publishing unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 6605431 ISBN : 1405193050 9781405193054

‎GEORGE BECKETT‎

‎ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF PETROLEUM GEOCHEMISTRY 5 VOL SET‎

‎New. unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 9781781540084 ISBN : 178154008x 9781781540084

‎George Cruikshank; Gilbert Abbott a Beckett‎

‎George Cruikshank's Table-Book‎

‎London: Bell and Daldy 1869. Leather. Good. 10" by 7". George Cruikshank. A lovely work highlighting the brilliance of the comical art of George Cruikshank. An illustrated celebration of the work of caricaturist and illustrator George Cruikshank hailed as the 'modern Hogarth' by his contemporaries.Illustrated with a frontispiece twelve steel engraved plates and in-text woodcuts. Collated complete.All of the illustrations in this volume are by Cruikshank who illustrated books by many eminent authors such as Charles Dickens and was also known for his caricatures. Edited by Gilbert Abbott a' Beckett a fellow humourist. In a half morocco binding with cloth to the boards. Externally generally smart. Light rubbing to the boards and spine. Spine is a little faded as is the head of the front board and the rear board. Minor bumping to the extremities. Small tear to the head and tail of the joints. Hinges are starting but firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with scattered spots. Good Bell and Daldy hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 969P40

‎Gerald Friedlander [Editor]; Sheilah Beckett [Illustrator];‎

‎Jewish Fairy Tales Dover Children's Thrift Classics‎

‎Dover Publications 1997-07-13. paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Dover Publications paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : Q-0486298612 ISBN : 0486298612 9780486298610

‎Gerstner, Hermann‎

‎Das heilige Siebengestirn. Große christliche Gestalten des Abendlandes.‎

‎München, Athos-Verlag, o. J. gr. 8, 255 S., gutes Ex., Leinen‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 11867

‎Gilbert a Beckett, humorist:‎

‎Gilbert a Beckett humorist Pen and ink sketch signed "GAB".‎

‎No place or date. Paper c.6.5 x 4.5" fold mark some foxing but image bold and clear of people on the sea-front pulling and pushing an invalid chair against a fierce gale which has caught an umbrella a fish a handbill etc. The sub-title reads "I underlined got a nice little airing! / Yours ever / GAB." See Image. No place or date. unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2176

‎Gilbert A Beckett‎

‎The Comic History of England and The Comic History of Rome‎

‎London : Bradbury Agnew and Evans 1897-1898. Cloth. Very Good. 11" by 8". None. Three illustrated volumes of Beckett's Comic Histories of Rome and England. Gilbert Abbott à Beckett 9 January 1811 – 30 August 1856 was an English humorist and belonged to a family claiming descent from Thomas Becket. A'Beckett's intention as stated in the Preface was to 'blend amusement with instruction by serving up in as palatable a shape as he could the facts of English History.' With chapters on many influential moments in history including the reign of Elizabeth I the Treaty of Utrecht The Great Fire of London and much more. Illustrated throughout with 30 coloured plates collated complete and numerous illustrations in the text by John Leech. Ex-libris bookplates of Louis Stromeyer Little. Complete in three volumes. In decorative blue cloth bindings. Externally sound though with bumping to the extremities and some fading to the spine also. Wear to the head and tail of the other spine. Hinges strained. Internally generally firmly bound although binding strained in places. Pages are bright though with some scattered spotting throughout. Very Good Bradbury, Agnew and Evans hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : SET43-B-3

‎Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, Editor‎

‎George Cruikshank’s Table-Book - 1885 – New Edition‎

‎<p>This copy of <strong>George Cruikshank's Table-Book Edited by Gilbert Abbott À Beckett</strong> is one of a Limited Edition of 300 copies published in 1885 by George Bell and Sons of London. The book is further identified as being Illustrated with Twelve Steel Plates and One Hundred and Sixteen Engravings on Wood by George Cruikshank – New Edition – With India Paper Impressions. The book which measures approximately 8 ¼ inches wide by 11 ½ inches tall by 1 ¼ inches thick has 277 numbered pages containing over 90 stories by multiple authors with the wood engraving illustrations by Cruikshank for those stories. The twelve steel plate illustrations are distributed throughout the book on individual unnumbered pages. The book is bound in contemporary half-morocco pebbled cloth covers. The pages have gilt on the top edges and are untrimmed on the other edges. The pages are very lightly tanned with text that is clear and easily read. The cover has some indications of wear along the edges corners and the top and bottom edges of the spine. The overall condition of the book is very good.</p><p><br />A book-plate on one of the front free end-papers indicates that the book was once owned by William E. Ambler. Although several people with that name can be found on internet searches the information available does not provide any certain identity of the book-plate's owner.</p><p>The illustrations accompanying this description show the book's covers the "text" Title page an "illustrated" Title page a page with a steel plate and a typical two-page with text and wood engravings.</p><p><strong>George Cruikshank</strong> born September 27 1792 London England—died February 1 1878 London English artist caricaturist and illustrator who beginning his career with satirical political cartoons and later illustrating topical and children's books became one of the most prolific and popular masters of his art.</p> George Bell & Sons hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1649

‎Gilbert Abbott A Beckett‎

‎The Comic Blackstone Classic Reprint‎

‎hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 0265727405.G ISBN : 0265727405 9780265727409

‎Gilbert Abbott a Beckett‎

‎The Comic History of Rome 1852‎

‎New. unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : A9781166245108 ISBN : 1166245101 9781166245108

‎Gilbert Abbott a Beckett‎

‎The Comic History of Rome custom fine binding with original front cover wrap‎

‎<p>This is a handsome fine binding edition of "The Comic History of Rome - From the Founding of the City to the End of the Commonwealth" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett. Circa 1850's there is no date of publication stated; Bradbury Evans and Co.; London. This copy has been custom bound in three-quarter leather with gilt lettering and decorations on the spine gilt top page edges marbled end papers and five raised bands on the spine. The original front cover wrap has been inserted at the front. The book is beautifully illustrated throughout by John Leech with black & white drawings and numerous full-page hand-colored plates. "No. II" is stated at the top-left corner of the original front cover wrap. There are 308 numbered pages. This copy has the bookplate of Rodman Wanamaker American businessman and heir to the Wanamaker's department store fortune on the front pastedown.<br /><br />From a review: "In 'The Comic History of Rome' Gilbert Abbott À Beckett employs a unique blend of humor and historical narrative to explore the paradoxes and absurdities of Roman history. Written in the mid-19th century this engaging text combines satirical illustrations and witty prose offering a playful yet incisive commentary on the complexities of Roman politics societal norms and cultural achievements. À Beckett's style echoes the traditions of comedic literature of his time drawing parallels between the farcical elements of ancient Rome and the contemporary Victorian era thereby inviting readers to reflect on the cyclical nature of history and human behavior."<br /><br />Condition:<br />Rubbing to the leather along the edges of the spine. The leather has chipped at the bottom two cover corner tips. Bright gilt on the spine and at the top edge of the text block. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Both covers are firmly attached. Bookplate affixed to the front pastedown. Tanning to the end papers. The frontispiece has a 1" horizontal tear at the inner edge and has pulled from the spine 1/3 of the way down from the top edge. The text pages are in nice condition - mostly clean with only some foxing to the half title page the illustrated title page and a small number of random pages. Overall the book is in Very Good condition.</p> Bradbury, Evans and Co. hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8859

‎Gilbert Abbott A' Beckett‎

‎The Comic History of England Vol I and Vol II‎

‎Punch Office. Hardcover. Fair. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Set of two volumes bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering to the spine and gilt decoration and embossing to the boards damage to the spine tearing fraying and discoloration tight binding no pages loose or missing rubbing to the corners foxing and tanning throughout the text illustrated by John Leech with ten coloured etchings and one hundred and twenty woodcuts. Published at the Punch Office in London in 1847 and 1848. Punch Office hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 418365

‎Gilbert Abbott A Beckett‎

‎The Comic Blackstone Classic Reprint‎

‎New. Brand new and still unused unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 0483164046 ISBN : 0483164046 9780483164048

‎Gilbert Abbott A Beckett‎

‎The Comic History of Rome From the Founding of the City to the End of the Commonwealth‎

‎London : Bradbury Evans and Co. c1850. Cloth. Good. 9" by 5.5". John Leech. An illustrated edition of this comic history of Rome. Illustrated with 10 full colour plates by John Leech. Gilbert Abbott a Beckett was an English humorist who was one of the original staff of Punch and a contributor to his death. In a green cloth binding. Externally Sound with some rubbing and bumping. Wear to head and tail of spine. Hinges tender. Internally generally firmly bound although strained in places with one plate detached but present. Pages generally bright and clean with some cockling and spotting. Good Bradbury, Evans and Co. hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : GEN31-F-9

‎Gilbert Abbot A Beckett‎

‎The Comic History of England In Two Volumes‎

‎London: Punch 1847. First edition. Leather. Near Fine. 8.5" by 5.5". John Leech. A first edition of A Beckett's most renowned work This is a lively history of England told in a style that was highly unusual at its times of publication. With copious illustrations throughout by John Leech including twenty coloured plates collated complete. Gilbert Abbott à Beckett 1811 – 1856 was an English humorist and contributor to Punch magazine. He is perhaps best known as the author of Comic History of England Comic History of Rome Comic Blackstone and other comic works. Complete in two volumes. Rebound in half-calf with marbled boards. Externally very smart. Internally firmly bound. Pages have some foxing and handling marks. Near Fine Punch hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : LTH27-F-9

‎Gilbert Abbot A Beckett‎

‎The Comic History of Rome‎

‎London : Bradbury Evans and Co. 1852. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". John Leech. One of A Beckett's most famous works this is a lively history of the Roman Empire told in a style that was highly unusual at its times of publication. One of A Beckett's most famous works this is a lively history of the Roman Empire told in a style that was highly unusual at its times of publication. With copious illustrations throughout by John Leech including ten coloured plates collated complete. Gilbert Abbott à Beckett 1811 – 1856 was an English humorist and contributor to Punch magazine. He is perhaps best known as the author of Comic History of England Comic History of Rome Comic Blackstone and other comic works. Bookseller's label S. and T. Gilbert to front pastedown. In a green cloth binding with gilt decoration. Externally smart with just a couple of marks to the boards and some wear to the head and tail of the spine. Internally generally firmly bound though strained in places. Front hinge strained but firm Pages have some scattered light spotting. Very Good Bradbury, Evans and Co. hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : GEN22-H-14

‎Gilbert Abbott Beckett‎

‎The Comic Blackstone‎

‎Published at The Punch Office 1846. Book. Fine. Full-Leather. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Beautiful Fine Copy In Light Full Brown Leather Six Compartments With Gilt.First Edition1846 Parts 1-IV Gorgeous Copy. Published at The Punch Office Hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 015195

‎Gilbert Abbott A Beckett / John Leech (Illust)‎

‎The Comic History of Rome‎

‎London: Bradbury Agnew and Co. 1875 Circa. Reprint . Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. xii 308. Very Good Plus. 5.75 x 8.75 inches 14 x 22 cm. Red cloth binding with gilt illustration to front board and spine. All page edges gilt. Light stain to front pastedown endpaper. Occasional patches of light foxing. Complete with 10 hand-coloured plates and numerous illustrations within the text. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches 14 x 22 cm. Bradbury, Agnew and Co. hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1222E018

‎Gilbert Abbott Beckett‎

‎The Comic History of Rome with 10 hand-colored steel engravings‎

‎London: Bradbury Evans and Co 1852. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. John Leech. The Comic History of Rome" by Gilbert Abbott Beckett. Illustrated by John Leech with 10 hand-colored steel engravings and 98 in-text woodcuts. Published by Bradbury Evans and Co. in London in 1852. 308 pages. Book measures approximately 8.75" x 5.75". Half-bound in leather with marbled boards fore-edges and endpapers. The book is in good plus condition. The red leather is moderately worn and chipped. The top of the front joint is cracked. Cardboard exposed at the corners and at the top and bottom edges of the book. The textblock is clean and surprisingly fresh with only a few minor scattered instances of foxing. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory # E6-13. Bradbury, Evans, and Co hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 001437

‎Gilbert Abbott A Beckett‎

‎The Comic History of England‎

‎Hardback. New. hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : A9781017437409 ISBN : 1017437408 9781017437409