A'Beckett (Gilbert Abbott). The Comic History of England/The Comic History of Rome, together 3 volumes, 1st edition, London: published at the Punch Office & Bradbury and Evans,1847-48, half-titles, hand-coloured steel-engraved plates by John Leech illustrations, crimson morocco gilt bookplates of W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey, all edges gilt, later fine tan polished calf by Riviere & Son, spines with russet and navy morocco labels and gilt decoration in compartments, 8vo, together with Cruikshank (George, illustrator). Punch and Judy, accompanied by the dialogue of the puppet-show, an account of its origin, and of puppet-plays in England, 2nd edition, London: S. Prowett, 1828, half-title, 24 hand-coloured engraved plates by George Cruikshank some offsetting and light spotting, contemporary ownership signature of Philip Heppenstall , crimson morocco gilt bookplate of W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey, later crimson straight-grained morocco gilt, spine ends a little rubbed, 8vo, plus Blakey (Robert). Old Faces in New Masks, 1st edition, London: W. Kent & Co., 1859, etched frontispiece and additional title, original cloth covers and spine bound-in at end, some light spotting, burgundy morocco gilt bookplate of W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey, bookplate of R. C. Lockett (1873-1950, numismatic collector), top edge gilt, later tan polished calf by Riviere & Son, spine with crimson morocco label and decorated in gilt, 8vo, with seven others finely bound including The Greatest Plague of Life: or the Adventures of a Lady in search of a Good Servant, edited by the Brothers Mayhew, [1847], The Miseries of Human Life; or the Groans of Samuel Sensitive and Timothy Testy. With a few supplementary sighs from Mrs.Testy, [by the Rev. J. Beresford], 5th edition, 1806, An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting, by G. M. Woodward, 1808, The Beauties of Washington Irving... illustrated by William Heath 1825, and Sergeant Bell and his Raree-Show, 1839 (Quantity: 12) Provenance: W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey (bookplates).
A'Beckett (Gilbert Abbott). The Comic History of England/The Comic History of Rome, together 3 volumes, 1st edition, London: published at the Punch Office & Bradbury and Evans,1847-48, half-titles, hand-coloured steel-engraved plates by John Leech illustrations, crimson morocco gilt bookplates of W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey, all edges gilt, later fine tan polished calf by Riviere & Son, spines with russet and navy morocco labels and gilt decoration in compartments, 8vo, together with Cruikshank (George, illustrator). Punch and Judy, accompanied by the dialogue of the puppet-show, an account of its origin, and of puppet-plays in England, 2nd edition, London: S. Prowett, 1828, half-title, 24 hand-coloured engraved plates by George Cruikshank some offsetting and light spotting, contemporary ownership signature of Philip Heppenstall , crimson morocco gilt bookplate of W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey, later crimson straight-grained morocco gilt, spine ends a little rubbed, 8vo, plus Blakey (Robert). Old Faces in New Masks, 1st edition, London: W. Kent & Co., 1859, etched frontispiece and additional title, original cloth covers and spine bound-in at end, some light spotting, burgundy morocco gilt bookplate of W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey, bookplate of R. C. Lockett (1873-1950, numismatic collector), top edge gilt, later tan polished calf by Riviere & Son, spine with crimson morocco label and decorated in gilt, 8vo, with seven others finely bound including The Greatest Plague of Life: or the Adventures of a Lady in search of a Good Servant, edited by the Brothers Mayhew, [1847], The Miseries of Human Life; or the Groans of Samuel Sensitive and Timothy Testy. With a few supplementary sighs from Mrs.Testy, [by the Rev. J. Beresford], 5th edition, 1806, An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting, by G. M. Woodward, 1808, The Beauties of Washington Irving... illustrated by William Heath 1825, and Sergeant Bell and his Raree-Show, 1839 (Quantity: 12) Provenance: W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey (bookplates).
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