THE MONARCHS OF MERRY ENGLAND (William I to Richard III) and MORE MONARCHS OF MERRY ENGLAND (Henry VII to Edward VII) (4 Volumes in 2) Humourous Rhymes of Historical Times. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson
Published by Alf Cooke and T. Fisher Unwin in Leeds and London nd. c.1910
SKU: 61055
£110.00
No Edition Stated. 2 Volumes (originally published in 4 Volumes, 1907) 4to. hardbacks in quarter red cloth with black titles, and illustrated paper-covered boards with bevelled edges. Illustrated endpapers. Pages unnumbered. Each volume profusely illustrated with 20 full-page colour plates and 73 small drawings or vignettes, all by W. Heath Robinson. A clean set with no markings or inscriptions excepting a small faint scribble to lower board of Volume II. Light tanning to free endpapers. Volume II with occasional light foxing, mainly to prelims. Light soiling and rubbing to boards and wear to corners. Volume II spine slightly faded and possibly professionally repaired at base. Overall a VERY GOOD SET.
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