Hull. J,M Taylor et al. 1879 - 1881. 157 issues in 3 volumes. 18 plates, many cartoons within the text. 8vo. Quarter cloth, marbled boards. Initially each issue is 4 pages, changing to 12 and finally to 16. It is a humourous publication. The first volume 1878 - 79 starts with issue No 2 Saturday April 13 1878 and the last volume ends with the issue dated 31st December 1881. The format changes throughout with issue numbers being droped and just the publication date continuing at the rear of each issue. At the start there are volume numbers, no I but II, III, & IV. There is no V but there is a VI with the dates and issue numbers running continuously from Vol IV to Vol VI At the back of Volume 3 are 3 issues of The Jester. Rare. COPAC lists 2 copies - The British Library on microfilm and York Minster Library Copac only lists

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