Hark! Hark! The Dogs do Bark! Serio-Comique Map of Europe at War.: Designed and printed by Johnson, Riddle & Co. With a note by Walter Emanuel.
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- Paperback
- Condition
- In good condition. Rebacked, several repairs to original folds. Owner's stamp to the front cover, small ink stain on the bottom
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About This Item
This satirical map of Europe represented combatant nations by caricatures of dogs and people, which displaying their attitudes towards the War.
The is Germany is the Dachshund, Austrian is a Mongrel, Belgium is a little Griffon, France is a large Poodle and Britain is the Bulldog led by a figure in naval uniform. Nicholas II, the last tsar of Russia, shown driving a steamroller accompanied by a Russian bear.
The text was prepared by British humorist author of anthropomorphic dog books Walter Emanuel (1869-915)/ He commented the political situation in Europe in the early stages of Grate War.
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- Seller
- Biblionne (RS)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 5930
- Title
- Hark! Hark! The Dogs do Bark! Serio-Comique Map of Europe at War.
- Format/Binding
- In original wrappers.
- Book Condition
- Used - In good condition. Rebacked, several repairs to original folds. Owner's stamp to the front cover, small ink stain on the bottom
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- G.W. Bacon & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1914
- Pages
- Chromolithographed map, 55,7x75,6 cm, folded in cover (8vo).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Caricatures; Propaganda; Map; Great War;
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