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The adventures of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck : wherein are duly set forth the crosses, chagrins, calamities, checks, chills, changes, and circumgirations, by which his courtship was attended : showing also the issue of his suit and his espousal to his lady-love.

The adventures of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck : wherein are duly set forth the crosses, chagrins, calamities, checks, chills, changes, and circumgirations, by which his courtship was attended : showing also the issue of his suit and his espousal to his lady-love.

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Amours de Mr. Vieux Bois. English
Creator: Töpffer, Rodolphe, 1799-1846
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Date: [1844]
Publisher: Wilson & Company, Nassau-Street,
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Originally published as Histoire de Monsieur Vieux Bois, Geneve, 1837; usually cited as: Amours de Mr. Vieux Bois.
Colophon: Egbert, Hovey & King, printers.
Only in the 1844 New York city directory is the firm of Wilson & Company listed at a Nassau Street address.
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80 p. : ill. ; 15 x 22 cm.
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Curatorial Area: Beinecke Library
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Comic Inventions: The Pre-History of the Graphic Narrative in the Nineteenth Century
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Object ID: 10171475
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