FUN: A Collection of Books from the Victorian Weekly Magazine (ES 3-vol. set) (British Satirical Periodicals of the Nineteenth Century Series, 1) - Hardcover

 
9784861661266: FUN: A Collection of Books from the Victorian Weekly Magazine (ES 3-vol. set) (British Satirical Periodicals of the Nineteenth Century Series, 1)

Synopsis

  • A facsimile collection of six books which are extracts and/or collection of cartoons from the Victorian satirical magazine FUN published during its peak time in the 1870s and 80s.
  • Decribed as ‘Funch’ or ‘the poor man’s Punch’, FUN became the most successful rival of Punch, and gained popularity among the people in the lower-middle class.
  • Important source of information for any researchers and students interested in the Victorian social life and the media history.

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