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Catalog no. 439 / [editor, Gary Groth ; introduction by Charles Schneider ; appreciation by David Copperfield].

Title
Catalog no. 439 / [editor, Gary Groth ; introduction by Charles Schneider ; appreciation by David Copperfield].
Publication
Seattle, Wash. : Fantagraphics ; London : Turnaround [distributor], 2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Groth, Gary.
  • Schneider, Charles.
  • Copperfield, David.
  • Moore, W. D. (William D.)
Description
30, 160, xxix, p. : ill. (some color); 25 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Burlesque paraphernalia and side degree specialities and costumes catalog No. 439
  • DeMoulin Bros. & Company fraternal supply catalog No. 439.
Subject
  • DeMoulin Bros. & Co. (Greenville, Ill.)
  • Fraternal organizations > United States > History > 19th century
  • Fraternal organizations > United States > History > 20th century
  • Initiations (into trades, societies, etc.) > Equipment and supplies > Catalogs
  • Practical jokes > Equipment and supplies > Catalogs
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
An appreciation / by David Copperfield -- Introduction: Inside the goat factory / by Charles Schneider -- Essay: Canned snakes, mechanical goats, and spitting skeletons : making sense of the 1930 DeMoulin Bros. & Co. catalog / by William D. Moore -- Catalog no. 439: burlesque specialties and side degree paraphernalia and costumes / manufactured by De Moulin Bros. & Co.
ISBN
  • 9781606993675 (pbk.)
  • 1606993674 (pbk.)
OCLC
464579580
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library