Research Catalog

Title

Side show studies / by Francis Metcalfe ; illustrated with many amusing drawings by Oliver Herford.

Author

Metcalfe, Francis.

Publication

New York : The Outing Publishing Company, 1906.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Herford, Oliver, 1863-1935
• Outing Publishing Company. pbl
• Decorative Designers. bdd

Description

[8], 232 p. (first 2 p. blank) : ill.; 19 cm.

Subject

Amusement parks > Fiction

Genre/Form

Fiction.

Note

• Verso of t.p.: First impression, March, 1906.
• Illustrations on p. 5, 7, 11, [15], [19], 27, [31], 33, 37, [49], 53, 57, 61, [71], [75], [79], [87], 93, 97, [101], 105, [119], [123], [129], 141, 145, 149, 153, 167, 171, 175, 179, [187], 191, 195, 205, 215, 219, 223 and [229].

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The liberty of Franz and the rebellion of Fuzzy Wuzzy -- The bite of a rattler and the sad fate of Big Pete -- The amorous baboon -- Feeding the serpents and a grand transformation -- The lioness skirt dance and the inconsiderate python -- The animal barometer and the eternal feminine -- Making a star lion and an interrupted temperance meeting -- Kalsomining an elephant -- The hypnotic bear and the sentimental lecturer -- The tragedy of the tigers and the power of hypnotism.

LCCN

06011307

OCLC

• ocm01258866
• SCSB-697572

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library