Item #37789 Five Works in One Volume]. 1. [BROWNE, Charles Farrar]. Artemus Ward in London. Comprising Letters to "Punch" and Other Humorous Papers. 2. [BROWNE, Charles Farrar]. Artemus Ward His Book. 3. HARTE, F. BRET. That Heathen Chinee and Other Poems Mostly Humorous. 4. LELAND, Charles G. Hans Breitmann's Barty and Other Ballads... With a Few Explanatory Notes by J.C.H. and H.L.W. 5. LELAND, Charles G. Hans Breitmann in Politics... A Second Series of the Breitmann Ballads. SAMMELBAND.

Five Works in One Volume]. 1. [BROWNE, Charles Farrar]. Artemus Ward in London. Comprising Letters to "Punch" and Other Humorous Papers. 2. [BROWNE, Charles Farrar]. Artemus Ward His Book. 3. HARTE, F. BRET. That Heathen Chinee and Other Poems Mostly Humorous. 4. LELAND, Charles G. Hans Breitmann's Barty and Other Ballads... With a Few Explanatory Notes by J.C.H. and H.L.W. 5. LELAND, Charles G. Hans Breitmann in Politics... A Second Series of the Breitmann Ballads...

[All] London: John Camden Hotten, [c.1870]; 1865; [c.1871]; 1869; 1869. Small 8vo. (x), (17)-195, (1); (iv), 167, (1); (viii), 15-140, (2); 81, (1); 54 pp. Contemporary tan half calf over marbled boards, spine with gilt rules and a gilt lettered black label, early inscription to the front free endpaper and the title page of the second work Frontispiece to the third work. Very good. A small collection of "humorous" works by three American writers, each of whom settled in Britain for stages of their careers. Despite the slightly erratic collations to the first and third works they appear complete and more or less concur with copies found on Library Hub. Item #37789

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