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The comic history of Rome / by Gilbert A. A'Beckett ; illustrated by John Leech.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio EC8 Ab333 851c 1897
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rome--History--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Rome.
- Rome (Empire).
- History.
- English wit and humor, Pictorial.
- Genre:
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 418 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., [1897?]
- Notes:
- Title page in red and black; title vignette repeated on front board.
- Full-page hand-colored steel etchings and 98 smaller wood engravings; historiated initials.
- Includes index.
- Imprint date from NUC pre-1956.
- "Bradbury, Agnew, & Co.,'Whiterfriars' press, London"--T.p. verso.
- Cited in:
- NUC pre-1956, v. 1, p. 535
- OCLC:
- 1872162
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