Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The book of shadows.
Published / Created:
London : W. Swan Sonnenschein & Co., Paternoster Row, [1882]
Physical Description:
[iii], 32, [3] p. : chiefly ill. ; 25 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC1475 .B66 1882+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Date of publication from English catalogue of books.

Printed by Butler and Tanner, The Selwood Printing Works, Frome, and London.

Publisher's advertisements on preliminary pages, endpapers and back cover.

Illustrations by Charles H. Bennett.

A cheap reprint of excerpts from Bennett's 1850's "Shadows" or "Funny Shadows".

English catalogue of books, v. 4, p. 60

BAC: Illustrated printed boards.
Subject Terms:
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain. | Shadow-pictures. | Silhouettes. | English wit and humor, Pictorial. | W. Swan Sonnenschein & Co. -- Publisher. | Butler and Tanner -- Printer. | Engraving -- Specimens -- [1882].
Contributors:
Bennett, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1829–1867, ill.