Author: Douglas Jerrold
Title: Mrs Caudle&Apos;S Curtain Lectures
Description: London , Bradbury, Evans and Co. 1866 . First edition. Cloth. A charmingly illustrated first edition copy of Douglas Jerrold's satirical domestic comedy Mrs Caudle's Curtain Lectures. A charming first edition, illustrated copy of Jerrold's domestic comedy Mrs Caudle's Curtain Dramas. Douglas Jerrold was an English dramatist and writer who is most associated with the satirical publication Punch where he originally published Mrs Caudle's Curtain dramas before it was published in book form. This copy is carefully illustrated by Charles Keene and includes a beautiful colour illustration on the frontispiece. There is also twelve pages of publisher's adverts. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally faded with discolouration to the spine and joints. Front hinge is starting. Previous owner's ink to the front free-endpaper. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Good . Ill.: Charles Keene. Good .

Keywords: Douglas Jerrold Mrs Caudle's curtain lectures satirical illustrated Mrs Caudle's curtain lectures Charles Keene


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