Author: Bertall [pseudonym of: d'Arnoux, Charles Albert (1820-1882)] [d'Arnould, Charles Albert]
Title: La comédie de notre temps: La civilité; les habitudes; les moeurs; les coutumes; les manières; et les manies de notre époque...,
Description: Paris, E.Plon, 1874. 2eme edition. half-leather. 27x19cm, 651 pp, Contemporary binder's half leather [red morocco].A small smudge to one page margin.. Textual drawings. Some rubbing. Exterior hinges somewhat tender. Good. ¶ Full title reads: "La comédie de notre temps: La civilité; les habitudes; les moeurs; les coutumes; les manières; et les manies de notre époque. Etudes au crayon et a la plume". Contains hundreds of cartoons and humorous vignettes illustrating contemporary French social life.

Keywords: French Cartoonists, France, Social History, Art Bertall, Cartoons, Caricatures, Pictorial Wit, Humour, Caricaturists