[Rarebooks] WANTS: Fisher & Brother in Philadelphia Circa 1850
Laderman
zita at speakeasy.net
Sat Sep 15 23:15:46 EDT 2007
WANTED: All comically illustrated booklets. [any shape -including
oblong]. I will accept cripples.
Fisher & Brother. Publisher: Philadelphia, Etc. Some are 12mos each
with approximately 82 pages, although
advertised at 84 pages. Some actually oblong and with different
paginations Colored paper covers, sometimes
handcolored. Internally Black and White: These were first published
in the early 1850s, but reprinted
many times without changes in address, and all without date. I
believe there are even more titles of this sort published
by Fisher, so please quote any not on this list.
Game Bag of Sport,
Merry Thought,
Broad grins Comic Diary,
Plum Pudding,
Jolly Boat,
Clown or Banquet of Wit,
Lumps of Laughter,
Comic Show Shop,
Merry Elephant,
Joke upon Joke,
Rib Tickler,
1000 Comic Bubbles,
Idle Hour Book,
Little Joker,
Pictorial Pain Killer,
Mince Pie,
25 Cents Worth of Nonsense,
The Wag.
ZITA BOOKS / NEW YORK, N.Y. / G. LADERMAN
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