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The humourist's own book: : a cabinet of original and selected anecdotes, bons mots, sports of fancy, and traits of character: intended to furnish occasion for reflection as well as mirth.

Author of The young man's own book, H. Corbould (Illustrator), George B. Ellis (Engraver), Jedediah Howe (Stereotyper), Key & Biddle (Copyright holder), Desilver, Thomas & Co (Publisher)
Print Book, English, 1836
Desilver, Thomas & Co., 253 Market St, Philadelphia:, 1836
Intaglio prints
xiii, [2], 16-284 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 13 cm.
191237968
"From this book every thing has been excluded which is unfit for reading at the family fireside."--Title page verso
Frontispiece and added title page engraved by George B. Ellis, after drawings by Henry Corbould. Added title page dated 1835
Copyright 1833 by Key & Biddle
"Stereotyped by J. Howe."--Title page verso