Yale Center for British Art

Title:: The Comic almanack; an ephemeris in jest and earnest, containing merry tales, humorous poetry, quips, and oddities. By Thackeray, Albert Smith, Gilbert À Beckett, the brothers Mayhew ... With many hundred illustrations by George Cruikshank and other artists.
Alternate Title(s):: Comic almanack
Published / Created:: London : J.C. Hotten [between 1863 and 1873]
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Articles & Chapters
Notes:: Reprint of the almanac originally published from 1835 to 1853.
Subject Terms:: Almanacs, English. | Hotten, J. C. -- Publisher. | Perry, P. L. D. -- Bookplate. | Scheuer, Gloria -- Provenance.
Form/Genre:: Wood engravings -- 1863-1873. | Engravings -- 1863-1873.
Contributors:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878, ill. | Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863. | Smith, Albert, 1816–1860. | À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811–1856. | Mayhew, Horace, 1816–1872. | Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887. | Hotten, John Camden, 1832–1873.