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    • Author/Creator:Jones, Major, author.
    • Title:The mystery revealed, or, How all hands were most audaciously tuck in.
    • Publication:Glasgow ; & London : Cameron & Ferguson, [1876?]
    • Physical Description:24 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
    • Yale Holdings

      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
      • Call Number: PS648.S5 M97 1876
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
       
    • Local Notes:BEIN 2000 324: Advertising matter on back cover; original wrappers.
      BAC: British Art Center copy in publisher's original illustrated paper wrappers. Publisher's advertisement on back cover. Cased with 8 other titles in the Yankee comic tales series.
    • Notes:Contemporary publisher's advertisements for the "Yankee comic tales" series attribute authorship to "Major Jones."
      The series is dated "[1876]" in the Catalogue of the Printed Books in the Library of the British Museum, volume 25.
      Title from illustrated wrappers.
    • Variant and related titles:Mystery revealed
      How all hands were most audaciously tuck in
    • Format:Book
    • Series:Yankee comic tales ; no. 1
      Yankee comic tales ; no. 1.
    • Contents:Mystery revealed -- Adventure of a Sabbath-breaker -- Mike Hooter's bar story.
    • Subjects:Short stories, American.
      American wit and humor.
    • Subjects (Local Yale):Chron--1876.
      Glasgow--Imprints--Specimens--1876.
    • Genre/Form:Chromolithographs--1876.
      Publishers' advertisements.
      Wit and humor.
      Short stories.
    • Also listed under:Cameron and Ferguson, publisher.
      Scotland--Glasgow.
      England--London.