drawings nick hardcastle (5 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Slipcase Very Good ++. Drawings by Nick Hardcastle (illustratore). Reprint. Maroon slipcase in very nice condition. 272 pages. B&W illustrations. Unmarked pale primrose yellow background hardback binding. Fine pages.

[NONE] 2005. (hardcover) Near fine. xiv, 272pp. 8vo. Light green cloth with maroon pictorial stamped to front, housed in plain maroon slip case, as issued. The tome is as new, and has, in all likelihood, never been read though previous owner opened it long enough to add their name, sigh; the case shows only the faintest of markings. Lovely copy.

Hardback. Introduction by Edward Leeson. Drawings by Nick Hardcastle., The Folio Society. Author: Introduction by Edward Leeson. Drawings by Nick Hardcastle.Binding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 2013Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Folio Book of Humorous Anecdotes presents a curated collection of witty, eccentric, and sharply observed moments drawn from history, literature, and public life, offering a refined entry in the genre of comic miscellany. Introduced by Edward Leeson and illustrated with lively drawings by Nick Hardcastle, the volume chronicles the absurdities and ironies that have amused generations-from courtroom blunders and political gaffes to literary quips and theatrical mishaps. Each anecdote instructs the reader in the art of timing, understatement, and verbal precision, arguing that humor remains one of the most enduring forms of cultural insight. The book illustrates how laughter bridges eras and personalities, capturing the human tendency to stumble, exaggerate, and self-parody. Hardback.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lemon cloth covers, black and silver title block to the spine with humorous illustrations to the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 272 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition burgundy open-fronted slip case with just a little sun fading to the margins of one side. Member of the P.B.F.A. HUMOUR (Satire, Cartoon).

First Folio Society edition hard back binding in publisher's original lemon cloth covers, black and silver title block to the spine with humorous illustrations to the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 272 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout by Nick Hardcastle. Fine condition book in Fine condition slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. FOLIO SOCIETY.