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

$545.68
£401
€471.11
CA$749.67
A$836.94
CHF 438.54
MX$10,244.92
NOK 5,569.48
SEK 5,251.32
DKK 3,515.93

About the Item

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'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good, intact antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 252241stDibs: LU2645343992132

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