Catalogue of the Valuable Contents of Strawberry Hill, the Seat of Horace Walpole, 24 days sale, by Mr. George Robins, 1842.
Inserted in this is sometimes found a humorous parody on the Sale Catalogue. “Specimen of the Catalogue of the Great Sale at Gooseberry Hall, with Puffatory Remarks.”
The Comic Bradshaw; or, Bubbles from the Boiler. By Angus B. Reach. Illustrated by H. G. Hine. London: David Bogue, 1848.
This little pamphlet has no connection with the tedious and complicated book of reference alluded to in the title. It contains several parodies.
The Comic Cocker; or, Figures for the Million. With illustrations. This was published, without any author’s name or date, by Ward and Lock, London. It was probably written by Alfred Crowquill, i.e. A. H. Forrester.
The Comic English Grammar; a new and facetious introduction to the English tongue. By “Paul Prendergast,” i.e., Mr. Percival Leigh. With illustrations by John Leech. London: 1840. There have been numerous editions of this work.
Comic Etiquette Illustrated; or, Hints how to Conduct Oneself in the Best Society, by an X.M.C. With sketches by T. Onwhyn. Very scarce. About 1840.
The Comic Etiquette; or, Manners for the Million. By “A Nice Young Man.” With numerous illustrations. London: Diprose and Bateman.
The Comic Guide to the Royal Academy for 1864. By the Gemini. Illustrated. London: John Nichols, 1864.
The Comic History of England. By Gilbert Abbott à Beckett. With illustrations by John Leech. London: Bradbury, Agnew and Co., 1847-8.