Verlag: Evertype, 2010
ISBN 10: 1904808514 ISBN 13: 9781904808510
Anbieter: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, USA
Zustand: As New. Gould Sir, Francis Carruthers (illustrator). Unread book in perfect condition.
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Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1332790003 ISBN 13: 9781332790005
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a whimsical political satire that follows John Bull as he travels through the whimsical Tariff Wonderland where he encounters a menagerie of curious characters who engage in absurd and illogical conversations and debates. Within this strange landscape, John Bull is introduced to the enigmatic White Knight, who is inspired by Sheffield cutlery, a chattering White Rabbit, and a sleepy Dormouse. The author casts a bemused eye over the economic and political decisions made by the British government of the time while subtly highlighting the frustrations arising from the prevailing political climate. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 1331570824 ISBN 13: 9781331570820
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an imaginative take on the complexities of the fiscal wonderland through the experiences of John Bull. Set against the backdrop of a time marked by uncertainty and economic turmoil, the author crafts an allegory designed to illuminate the complexities of political and economic debates. The tale invites readers into a whimsical and bizarre landscape, populated by curious characters representing different factions and perspectives. As John Bull embarks on a peculiar adventure, he encounters an array of madcap creatures, each embodying distinct viewpoints and contributing to the author's satirical commentary on the absurdity of the political and economic climate. Through these encounters, the book explores themes of economic protectionism, nationalism, and the impact of tariffs and taxation on trade and industry. It delves into the underlying principles and motivations that shape economic policies and their consequences, using witty wordplay and surreal imagery to convey its message. Ultimately, this book offers a thought-provoking and entertaining journey through the fiscal wonderland, inviting readers to engage with economic concepts and consider their broader implications. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Methuen & Co, 1904
Anbieter: Neo Books, Sidcup, KENT, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Wear to covers and spine, corners bumped and worn, top and bottom of spine bumped and worn, spine and edges of covers faded, some marks and stains, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear, some light foxing and a few small marks and stains.
Verlag: Methuen & Co. Ltd., London, 1904
Anbieter: COVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS, Saint John, NB, Kanada
Hardcover. Zustand: Good, Shelf Wear, Fading. No Jacket. Forty-Six Illustrations By F. Carruthers Gould (illustrator). 2nd Printing. some soiling, front end page missing. S9 5.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
Anbieter: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Indien
Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1904. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 207, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer:: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 207.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
Anbieter: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Indien
Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1904. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 215, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer:: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 215.
Verlag: Evertype, 2010
ISBN 10: 1904808514 ISBN 13: 9781904808510
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Comic Print-on-Demand
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Gould Sir, Francis Carruthers (illustrator). nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - John Bull is the personification of Great Britain (or at least of England). He was first created in 1712 by John Arbuthnot, and eventually became a common sight in British editorial cartoons of the 19th and early 20th centuries. John is a sort of British Everyman, endowed with common sense and good intentions, who likes a pint of beer. In his trip to the Fiscal Wonderland, John's frustrations with the bewildering nonsensicality of economic politics are made apparent by the author and illustrator. You don't need to be an expert in early twentieth-century British politics to enjoy John's adventures, though. The story's parody of Lewis Carroll's Wonderland books is still relevant and entertaining even a century later. Today's bankers and politicians seem not to have learned much from history. Regrettable as that is, at least Charles Geake and Francis Carruthers Gould can still make us laugh about it!.
Verlag: Methuen & Co, 1904
Anbieter: Voltaire and Rousseau Bookshop, Glasgow, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. (UU5) no dj; presumably john bull chained to a wall in gilt design on front; gilt titles on spine; substantial black mark on spine and small marks here and there on boards; fore edges darkened; very clean throughout; photographs upon request.
Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007
ISBN 10: 1432692119 ISBN 13: 9781432692117
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.
Verlag: Trieste Publishing, 2017
ISBN 10: 0649618548 ISBN 13: 9780649618545
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnTrieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of b.