TY  - BOOK
AU  - Töpffer,Rodolphe
TI  - Le Docteur Festus
AV  - NC1659 .T66
PY  - 1840///]
CY  - Paris, Genève
PB  - Librairie d'Ab'm Cherbuliez et Ce ..., Lith. de Schmidt Cie.
KW  - Caricatures and cartoons
KW  - Switzerland
KW  - France
KW  - Swiss wit and humor, Pictorial
KW  - French wit and humor, Pictorial
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Lithographs
KW  - Geneva
KW  - 1820-1830
KW  - gmgpc
N1  - Cover title; Title from BN; cover title and publication information from Rodolphe Töpffer (preface by François Caradec), Paris, 1975; Statement about lithographer from added t.p; Töpffer created Le Docteur Festus in 1829 but did not publish it until 1840. Cf. Töpffer (Lucien Boissonnas et al.), "Chronologie," p. 7-8, and Rodolphe Töpffer (preface by F. Caradec), "Bibliographie des albums de R. Töpffer," p. [10]; "Carte pour servir à l'intelligence des Voyages et aventures du Docteur Festus," p. 88. Map shows kingdoms of Rondeterre, Ginvernais and Vireloup; LC copy lacks cover-title. Has handwritten English translations of French captions on p. 2-14. Acquired by the Library of Congress in 1892; BN; vol. 191, col. 602-603; Rodolphe Töpffer (preface by F. Caradec); preface and p. 171-215; Töpffer (ed. by Lucien Boissonnas et al.); Chronologie, p. 7-8
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