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1831 The Aurora Borealis of Flashes of Wit Nathaniel H Whitaker Illustrated

Description: The Aurora Borealis or Flashes of Wit Calculated to Drown Dull Care and Eradicate the Blue Devils with Original Etchings Designed and Executed by D.C. Johnston. By Nathaniel H. Whitaker and published in Boston by the Editor of the Galaxy of Wit. 1831, 216pp, 4x6'', 8vo, hardcover binding. As-is condition. Front cover board is not included. Back cover board is detached. Spine has severe age wear and tear. Pages have age-related toning and foxing. Hinges are loose toward the center of the book but pages are attached and supported, albeit loosely. Images are in good condition and clear to see. Some pencil inscriptions in the book, as pictured. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. This is a joke book that features jokes of different lengths and illustrations. Galaxy of Wit, or the Laughing Philosopher, was a collection of published jokes. The illustrator, D.C. Johnston, was a nineteenth century cartoonist and illustrator. After being told his work was too controversial, he moved to theatre as a career for a few seasons before moving back to illustration. Johnston worked with the Galaxy of Wit for multiple volumes. FORN-ABE-MSB-Shelf-590-jr089

Price: 250 USD

Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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Year Printed: 1831

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Topic: Historical

Binding: Hardcover

Region: North America

Illustrator: D.C. Johnston

Author: Nathaniel H. Whitaker

Subject: History

Original/Facsimile: Original

Language: English

Publisher: Galaxy of Wit

Place of Publication: Boston

Special Attributes: Illustrated

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