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Antique Punch Book, Almanac Compendium, English, Humour, Illustrated, Victorian

Stock No

25224

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2024
  • £295.00
  • €346 Euro
  • $393 US Dollar

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Item Description

This is an antique Punch's almanac compendium for 1848-1887. An English, bound illustrated annual set, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

Established in 1841, Punch magazine was a weekly publication of humour and satire, illustrated by numerous artists and taking the titular Mr. Punch from the popular puppet show as its mascot. The magazine lasted throughout the Victorian period, with publication ceasing in 1992.

Charming compendium, compiling almost 40 years of Punch's Almanac
Displays a desirable, intact antique condition with minor colouration
Professionally rebound in scarlet red cloth on board, with gold titling
Superb illustrations throughout, being a hallmark of the Punch tradition
Includes multiple extending sections presenting larger illustrations
Useful period features include a calendar and memoranda

This is a superb antique Punch's almanac compendium, profuse with period Victorian wit and detail. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 22cm (8.75'')
Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 28cm (11'')

Item Info

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Dimensions

H: 28cm W: 22cm D: 3.5cm

Period

1880s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 1833511

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