The Comic History Of England - Couverture souple

A'Beckett, Gilbert Abbott

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1163310670 ISBN 13 : 9781163310670

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

The Comic History of England is a satirical and humorous book written by Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett, first published in 1847. The book is a satirical take on the history of England, from the time of Julius Caesar to Queen Victoria. It is written in a comic style and is filled with humorous illustrations by John Leech.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different period in English history. A'Beckett uses a humorous and satirical tone to describe the major events, characters, and political situations of each era. The book is filled with puns, jokes, and witty observations, making it an entertaining and light-hearted read.The illustrations by John Leech are an integral part of the book's charm. They depict historical events and characters in a comical and exaggerated way, adding to the overall humor of the book. The illustrations are also accompanied by humorous captions and dialogue, making them even more entertaining.Overall, The Comic History of England is a delightful and amusing take on English history. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys humorous and satirical literature, as well as for those who have an interest in English history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1163310670
• ISBN 13: 9781163310670
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 664
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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