Creation/production credits: One of a series of Great fun toy books (8 v. issued 1865; cf. Eng. cat.) with wood-engraved cover design by E. Evans after C.H. Bennett, printed in colors (front cover) and black (back cover). The 8 v. were subsequently issued together as: Great fun stories / by Thomas Hood and Thomas Archer. London : Sampson Low, Son and Marston, 1866. Cf. Osborne Coll., v. 1, p. 356.
Content: Issued in illustrated yellow paper covers.
Content: Illustrations: 6 full-page wood engravings printed in colors, one with monogram VB.
Ownership: Provenance: Justin G. Schiller (bookplate)
Physical Description
Extent: 12 p., [6] leaves of plates :col. ill. ; 25 cm.
