FIFTY CARICATURES.
by BEERBOHM, MAX
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Light Edge Wear/No Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: William Heinemann, 1913. Spine slightly faded. 48 caricatures mounted on recto of thick brown paper, final 2 printed on white paper. Front cover gilt caricature quite bright. These caricatures of well-known people of the day are executed with a full-measure of the droll wit for which Beerbohm is so rightfully known.. First Edition.. Green Cloth. Light Edge Wear/No Jacket. Square Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001273
- Title
- FIFTY CARICATURES.
- Author
- BEERBOHM, MAX
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Light Edge Wear
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
- Size
- Square Octavo
- Keywords
- Art, Caricatures, Beerbohm
Terms of Sale
Glenn Books
All books are subject to prior sale. Books are guaranteed as described and may be returned to us within 10 days with immediate notice of intent to return the item.
About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
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- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...