Year Comet by Osbert Lancaster (19 results)

Condition: Good. 1st edition. Cloth, dj, VG/G++. 64pp, dustjacket browned &slightly rubbed to the edges. Topical cartoons from the Daily Express. 100 grams.

Condition: Good. 1957. First Edition. 64 pages. Dust jacket over paper covered boards. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Heavy foxing. Heavy tanning to spine and edges. Mild water staining to front panel.

Condition: Fair. 1957. First Edition. 64 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Small format Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dedication to flyleaf Dust Jacket Condition:- chipped and price-clipped but intact. 64 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 64pp. HARDCOVER Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. Strong binding. D/w is present, but has edgewear, closed tears & v. slt. loss. (It remains mostly complete.) D/w will be improved where possible & supplied in protective sleeve. Will appear smart when work completed. Size: 12mo - over 63/4" - 73/4" tall. Book.

Sm octavo hardcover (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

VG in Good+ D/W.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 64 pp, illustrated HB. A very good copy in yellow cloth complete dust jacket is included.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Near fine book, in a very good DW; some minor chips but overall great example of this. The Year of the Comet is a 1957 collection of Osbert Lancaster?s pocket cartoons that humorously capture British social and political life in the mid-1950s.

Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous full-page illustrations throughout; yellow cloth, backstrip blocked and lettered in red, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly age-soiled dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair to Good. 64 pp. Dj rubbed, light scattered spotting or foxing, chips and tears. Boards have edgweear, bumped corners. Interior unmarked and solid.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition 1957, Pages clean and bright, Binding firm, Light wear to edges, Dust jacket price clipped. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Condition: Very Good. Small 8vo. pp 64. Very good + in very good + dust wrapper. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 115 grams.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Dust jacket unclipped with light edgewear. Complete with numerous illustrations. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lemon paper covers, red title and author lettering to the spine with red cartoon to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 4½''. Contains 64 printed pages of cartoons. Fine condition book in near Very Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with piece of paper missing to the bottom edge of the rear cover, small rubs to the top of the spine and upper corners, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. HUMOUR (Satire, Cartoon).

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lemon paper covers, red title and author lettering to the spine with red cartoon to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 4½''. Contains 64 printed pages of cartoons. Fine condition book in near Very Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with small rubs to the top of the spine and upper corners, not price clipped 5s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. HUMOUR (Satire, Cartoon).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Lancaster, Osbert (illustrator). 1st Edition. 64 pages. Includes Illustrations. First English edition, first printing. Lancaster's cartoons reprinted from the London Daily express in 1956 and 1957 about British social and political life. Fine book in a fine dust jacket with very slight wear to the corners. Price clipped. A beautiful copy!

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (cartoons, humor, english wit and humor) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.