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Overview

Each of the book's six chapters opens with a look at the correspondence columns of daily newspapers and goes on, with a keen eye for the hidden link, to pursue a particular theme. Locations shift from Leicester Square and the Thames embankment to the Normandy coast and the Paris morgue and feature, along with famous names, a lesser known company of acrobats, convicts, aesthetes, 'philistines, ' and mysterious suicides. Rare historical and bibliographical information is presented in an engaging narrative form, while plentiful black-and-white illustrations reveal the wit and subtlety of contemporary artists.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780226775388
  • ISBN-10: 0226775380
  • Publisher: University of Chicago Press
  • Publish Date: October 1989
  • Dimensions: 9.28 x 6.05 x 0.78 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.9 pounds
  • Page Count: 222

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