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Adventures Of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck, R. Topffer 1841

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Adventures Of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck, R. Topffer 1841
Adventures Of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck, R. Topffer 1841
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Description
FIRST COMIC BOOK PUBLISHED IN AMERICA.
ADVENTURES OF MR. OBADIAH OLDBUCK.
Rudolphe Topffer (Swiss, 1799-1846).
A series of Comic Drawings illustrating his exploits in search of a Sweetheart.
First English-language edition published in the New York paper Brother Jonathan, thus becoming the first sequential comic-book to be published in the United States.
84 pages illustrated on each page with 3 panels with captions.
Housed in leather-backed boards.
Dimensions: 5 1/2 in. x 9 1/2 in.
Condition: good overall estate condition, old stains, paper repairs and handling noted (review photos for accuracy).
Provenance: Boston, Massachusetts Estate.
Condition
Good overall estate condition, age and handling repair noted.
In-house shipping available.
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Adventures Of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck, R. Topffer 1841

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