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=Artemus Ward, Complete.= The Works of CHARLES FARRER BROWNE, better
known as "ARTEMUS WARD," now first collected. Crown 8vo, with fine
Portrait, facsimile of handwriting, &c., 540 pages, cloth neat, 7_s._
6_d._
*** _Comprises all that the humourist has written in England or
America. Admirers of Artemus Ward will be glad to possess his
writings in a complete form._
=Artemus Ward's Lecture at the Egyptian Hall=, with the Panorama.
Edited by the late T. W. ROBERTSON, Author of "Caste," &c., and E. P.
HINGSTON. Small 4to, exquisitely printed, bound in green and gold,
with NUMEROUS TINTED ILLUSTRATIONS, 6_s._
=Artemus Ward: his Book.= With Notes and Introduction by the Editor
of the "Biglow Papers." One of the wittiest books published for many
years. Fcap. 8vo, illustrated cover, 1_s._
The _Saturday Review_ says:--"The author combines the powers of
Thackeray with those of Albert Smith. The salt is rubbed in by a
native hand--one which has the gift of tickling."
=Artemus Ward: his Travels among the Mormons and on the Rampage.=
Edited by E. P. HINGSTON, the Agent and Companion of A. WARD whilst
"on the Rampage." New Edition, price 1_s._
*** _Some of Artemus's most mirth-provoking papers are to be
found in this book. The chapters on the Mormons will unbend the
sternest countenance. As bits of fun they are_ IMMENSE!
=Artemus Ward's Letters to "Punch,"= Among the Witches, and other
Sketches. Cheap Popular Edition. Fcap. 8vo, in illustrated cover,
1_s._; or, 16mo, bound in cloth extra, 2_s._
*** _The volume contains, in addition, some quaint and humorous
compositions which were found upon the author's table after his
decease._
=Artemus Ward among the Fenians:= with the Showman's Experiences of
Life at Washington, and Military Ardour at Baldinsville. Toned paper,
price 6_d._
=Army Lists of the Roundheads and Cavaliers in the Civil War, 1642.=
Second Edition, considerably Enlarged and Corrected. Edited, with
Notes, by EDWARD PEACOCK, F.S.A. 4to, half-Roxburghe, 7_s._ 6_d._
*** _Very interesting to Antiquaries and Genealogists._
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=The Art of Amusing.= A Collection of Graceful Arts, Games, Tricks,
Puzzles, and Charades, intended to amuse everybody, and enable all to
amuse everybody else. By FRANK BELLEW. With nearly 300 Illustrations.
Crown 8vo, 4_s._ 6_d._
*** _One of the most entertaining handbooks of amusements ever
published._
=Awful Crammers.= A New American Joke Book. Edited by TITUS A.
BRICK, Author of "Shaving Them." Fcap. 8vo, with numerous curious
Illustrations, 1_s._
A FINE EDITION is also published, in crown 8vo, printed on toned
paper, and bound in cloth gilt, at 3_s._ 6_d._
"Rarer than the phœnix is the virtuous man who will consent to
lose a good anecdote because it isn't true."--DE QUINCY.
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=Babies and Ladders=: Essays on Things in General. By EMMANUEL KINK.
A New Work of Irresistible Humour (not American), which has excited
considerable attention. Fcap. 8vo, with numerous Vignettes by W. S.
GILBERT and others, 1_s._
=Bayard Taylor's Diversions of the Echo Club.= A Delightful Volume of
Refined Literary Humour. In 16mo, paper cover, with Portrait of the
Author, 1_s._ 6_d._; cloth extra, 2_s._
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