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The Art of Amusing

Name: The Art of Amusing
Author: Frank Bellew

by Frank Bellew

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Illustrated by the author.

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Full title

The Art of Amusing Being a Collection of Graceful Arts, Merry Games, Odd Tricks, Curious Puzzles, and New Charades. Together with Suggestions for Private Theatricals, Tableaux, and All Sorts of Parlor and Family Amusements.

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2012-07-23

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Amusements Family recreation Tricks

About the author

Frank Bellew

1828–1888

Remembered for lively caricatures and sharp political cartoons, this Irish-born illustrator helped shape 19th-century visual satire in the United States. His drawings appeared in major newspapers and magazines, and his work ranged from comic art to images connected with Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War era.

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