Skip to content

Caricature (A King Penguin Book)

Caricature (A King Penguin Book)

Click for full-size.

Caricature (A King Penguin Book)

by Gombrich, E. H. and Kris, E

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
Seller
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 2 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Item Price
€12.45
Or just €11.21 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership
€11.20 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 5 to 18 days

More Shipping Options

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • PayPal

About This Item

Penguin Books, London and New York, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. list of plates and bibliographical note. The text is illustrated with the aforementioned 16 pages of coloured illustrations, but also illustrated with black-and-white caricatures in the text pages. Illustrated hard cover with black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. A small book on the art of caricature, from across the centuries. King Penguin – 5. Softening to the back strip edges and bumping of the book corners. Rubbing of the book edges and panels – the panels are quite markedly rubbed. The results of insect nibbling can be seen to the rear spine region. Browning and foxing to the text block edges with age toning and foxing to the pages. Previous owner's details to the free front endpaper and offset tanning and faint foxing to the end pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [2], 3 - 31 - text, [17 of which 16 are coloured illustrations] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Art & Design; Caricature; Illustration; Inventory No: 0120692. .

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

You’re rating the book as a work, not the seller or the specific copy you purchased!

Details

Bookseller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
0120692
Title
Caricature (A King Penguin Book)
Author
Gombrich, E. H. and Kris, E
Illustrator
Various
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books
Place of Publication
London and New York
Date Published
1940
Keywords
BZDB2 Art, caricature, history, King Penguin – 5 Art & Design; Caricature; Illustration; Various Unbranded Gombrich, E. H. and Kris, E. Caricature (A King Penguin Book)

Terms of Sale

Syber's Books ABN 40533682787

transaction in Australian $'s for checks and money orders.If the book is not as described, return within 14 days, for a refund of the cost of the book.

We are registered for GST and goods sold to an Australian delivery address will include GST. Our ABN 15 100 960 047

About the Seller

Syber's Books ABN 40533682787

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 2 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria

About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787

General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

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...
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
New
A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Offset
A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
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....
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Text Block
Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...

Frequently asked questions

This Book’s Categories

tracking-