Cole's Funny Picture Book No2

Cole's Funny Picture Book is a series of children's books of Victoriana puzzles, stories, poems, jokes and "nutty humour", first compiled by E.W. Cole and synonymous with Cole's Book Arcade, Melbourne. This copy is in good to very good condition, a little scuffed, a little tanned. A fascinating insight in to Victorian era thought.

(Melbourne: E.W. Cole, Publisher: no date) 64th Edition. Muir 1665. Pictorial boards (that is, hard covers) pp. 200 inclusive of the boards (275 x 215 mm). Illustrated. Gift inscription dated 1951 on title page. Ownership inscriptions on fixed endpapers and title page; old tape stains to inner hinges, title page and fixed endpapers; old tape repairs to one leaf;… Read more about this item

Cole Publications 1980. Imperial octavo, hardover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.