Whimsical Tales of Douglas Jerrold
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168 pp. Includes publisher's slipcase. Color frontispiece and plates from etchings by Lewis Daniel. Includes: Part One: The Tale of a Tiger - A Short Story of a Cow and a Sow - The Tragedy of the Till - The Manager's Pig - A Correspondence - The Money-Lender; Part Two: Introduction - First Lecture: Mr. Caudle Has Lent Five Pounds to a Friend - Second Lecture: Mr. Caudle Has Been at a Tavern with a Friend and "Is Enough to Poison a Woman" with Tobacco Smoke - Third Lecture: Mr. Caudle Joins a Club--"The Skylarks" - Fourth Lecture: Mr. Caudle Has Lent an Acquaintance the Family Umbrella - Fifth Lecture: Caudle Has Been Made a Mason--Mrs. Caudle Indignant and Curious - Sixth Lecture: Mrs. Caudle Complains Very Bitterly that Mr. Caudle Has "Broken Her Confidence"; Part Three: About Douglas Jerrold - About the Artist - The Artist's Thoughts about His Illustrations.