Other author/creator | Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, illustrator. |
Other author/creator | Funnidos, Rigdum, editor. |
Other author/creator | Mayhew, Horace, 1816-1872, editor. |
Other author/creator | Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887, editor. |
Other author/creator | Brough, Robert B. (Robert Barnabas), 1828-1860, editor. |
Other author/creator | Tilt, Charles, 1797-1861, publisher. |
Other author/creator | Vizetelly, Branston and Co., printer. |
Former title | Comic almanack and diary 1850-1852 |
Frequency | Annual |
Local note | Joyner Rare volumes 1841-1843 include bookplate of "Country Library Eila Haggin McKee, Smithtown - Branch, Long Island, N.Y., "Blueblinds", 418" on rear pastedown. |
General note | "By Rigdum Funnidos, Gent." |
General note | Subtitle varies. |
General note | Imprint varies: 1841-1842: Imprinted for Tilt and Bogue, bibliopolists, in Fleet Street. |
General note | "Mr. Tilt first conceived the idea ... and at various times there were engaged upon it ... Thackeray, Albert Smith, the Brothers Mayhew, the late Robert Brough, Gilbert A Beckett ..." Cf. "Preliminary" to 1878 reprint (London: Chatto and Windus). |
General note | Editor varies: Rigdum Funnidos, gent., 1835-1847; 1848-1849, Horace Mayhew; 1850-1852, Henry Mayhew; 1853, Robert Brough. |
General note | "Adorned with a dozen of 'righte merrie' cuts, pertaining to the months, sketched and etched by George Cruikshank, and divers humorous cuts by other hands." |
References |
Clark, W.A. Cruikshank and Dickens, p. 20-30 |
References |
Cohn, A.M. Cruikshank bibliographical catalogue, 183 |
References |
Cohn, A.M. Cruikshank catalogue raisonné, 184 |
References |
Douglas, R.J.H. Cruikshank, 159 |
References |
Marchmont, F. Three Cruikshanks, 119 |
References |
Reid, G.W. Cruikshank, 1656-1669; 1690-1701; 1793-1804; 1882-1893; 1930-1941; 2038-2049; 2118-2129; 2146-2157; 2228-2239; 2265-2276; 2312-2323; 2364-2375; 2391-2402; 2419-2424; 2436-2440; 2450-2456; 2525-2531; 2545-2551; 2554-2560; 3837, 3839; 4189-4258; 4928 |
References |
Slater, J.H. Early editions, p. 32 |
References |
Rosenbach, A.S.W. Cruikshank, p. 120-124 |
Acquisitions source |
Joyner Rare volumes 1835-1853 purchased from Broadfoot Books, 3/18/21 |
Source of description | 1835; title from t.p. |
Issued in other form | Online version: Comic almanack |
Genre/form | Almanacs. |
LCCN | 21008803 |