Comic Sketches From The Wassail Bowl (1848)

By Albert Smith

Book Overview

Comic Sketches From The Wassail Bowl is a book written by Albert Richard Smith and published in 1848. The book is a collection of humorous sketches and anecdotes that were originally performed as part of Smith's popular stage show, which was a mixture of comedy, music, and travelogue. The sketches are set in various locations around the world, including London, Paris, and New York, and feature a cast of eccentric characters, including a drunken sailor, a bumbling tourist, and a mischievous monkey. The book is illustrated with a series of lively and detailed engravings that bring the scenes and characters to life. Overall, Comic Sketches From The Wassail Bowl is a charming and entertaining glimpse into the world of Victorian humor and entertainment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436810280
• ISBN13: 9781436810289
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"