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THE AMERICAN TOUR OF MESSRS BROWN, JONES & ROBINSON. Being the History of What They Saw & Did in the U.S. and Cuba. By "Toby".

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THE AMERICAN TOUR OF MESSRS BROWN, JONES & ROBINSON. Being the History of What They Saw & Did in the U.S. and Cuba. By "Toby".

by (Doyle, Richard)

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D. Appleton & Co., New York: 1872., 1872 74p. Decorated title page. Each leaf protected with a blank. All edges gold. Comic caricature illustrations throughout. Paper beginning to brown. Very slight dampstain. Some old staining. 4to. Original full gold pictorial red cloth binding. Extremities worn. Rebacked. Richard Doyle (1824-1883) was the son of a noted British cartoonist and the uncle of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A very charming set of cartoons, illustrating a "Grand Tour" in America [New York; Canada; and Cuba]. Fascinating Victorian humor and satire. HUMOR 8 Language: eng. Hardcover. Good.

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Title
THE AMERICAN TOUR OF MESSRS BROWN, JONES & ROBINSON. Being the History of What They Saw & Did in the U.S. and Cuba. By "Toby".
Author
(Doyle, Richard)
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Hardcover
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Used - Good
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Publisher
D. Appleton & Co., New York: 1872.
Date Published
1872
Keywords
HUMOR; LAUGHTER; JOKE; SATIRE; DOYLE RICHARD; UNITED STATES; CUBA; 1872; VI CTORIAN; CARICATURE; ILLUSTRATIONS; CARTOON; TRAVEL
Bookseller catalogs
HUMOR; TRAVEL / EXPLORATION;

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