Author: Priestley, J. B.:
Title: The English Comic Characters.
Description: London, John Lane The Bodley Head, The Week-End Library, 1928 1st thus, H/B red bds with embossed border, gilt lettering to spine, VG, d/w, Good, age-spotted, contents clean and tight, sl. tanned. With chapters on some of the greatest comic characters in literature including Mr Micawber, Parson Adams, Mr Collins, Prince Seithenyn, Touchstone, Bully Bottom, The Two Wellers, The Brothers Shandy and The Illyrians.

Keywords: character comic literature comedy characterisation Illyrians Falstaff Mr Collins The Brothers Shandy Dick Swiveller Wellers Prince Seithenyn Parson Adams Mr Micawber Touchstone Bully Bottom