Project Gutenberg 2011-01-21 Public domain in the USA. 153 May, Phil 1864 1903 Summers, Charlie Cleaver, Reginald 1870 1954 Du Maurier, George 1834 1896 Maurier, George Du Du Maurier, George Louis Palmella Busson Keene, Charles 1823 1891 Keene, Charles Samuel Leech, John 1817 1864 Leech, J. (John) Partridge, Bernard 1861 1945 Partridge, John Bernard Partridge, J. Bernard Gould, Bernard Raven-Hill, L. (Leonard) 1867 1942 Hill, L. Raven- (Leonard Raven-) Raven-Hill, Leonard Hill, Raven Hill, L. Raven Reed, Edward Tennyson 1860 1933 Reed, E. T. (Edward Tennyson) Tenniel, John 1820 1914 Tenniel, Sir John Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander) 1871 1949 Hammerton, Sir John Alexander Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir Mr. Punch's Railway Book Produced by Neville Allen, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Mr. Punch's Railway Book" by Phil May et al. is a humorous compilation of illustrations and writings, likely created during the late 19th century. This work is part of the broader "Punch Library of Humour," which aims to showcase the best comedic contributions from the magazine "Punch," dating back to its inception in 1841. The book captures the amusing aspects of railway travel, drawing on its historical context and the public experience of an evolving transportation system, all through a lighthearted lens. The opening of "Mr. Punch's Railway Book" introduces readers to the whimsical and satirical world of railway travel in the 19th century. It reflects on the novelty of train journeys, recounts how the humor surrounding railways has changed from biting criticism of past inefficiencies to a celebration of modern comforts, while still retaining that element of comedic mischief that rail travel inspires. Various comedic anecdotes, jokes, and witty observations set the stage for a collection that guarantees laughter, portraying the chaos and absurdity of navigating the railway system of that era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/35027/35027-h/images/i_cover.png en English wit and humor English wit and humor, Pictorial Railroads -- Great Britain -- Humor PN Text Humor Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Humour 212385 207712 2024-09-15T03:35:24.505050 2023-09-15T09:26:47.343639 text/html text/html 197885 2011-01-21T09:33:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 5813468 2011-01-21T09:34:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 5974880 2024-09-15T03:36:03.107389 application/epub+zip 5902040 2024-09-15T03:35:36.260028 application/epub+zip 107790 2024-09-15T03:35:25.407031 application/epub+zip 43349847 2024-09-15T03:36:16.467274 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 43281027 2024-09-15T03:35:47.673470 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 240911 2022-09-16T06:34:16.585255 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 141077 140866 2024-09-15T03:35:22.826052 2023-09-15T09:26:45.958626 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 141075 2011-01-21T09:33:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 54313 2011-01-21T09:34:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 141074 2011-01-21T09:33:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 54271 2011-01-21T09:34:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 27158 2024-09-15T03:36:16.850297 application/rdf+xml 11188 2024-09-15T03:35:25.537073 image/jpeg 2178 2024-09-15T03:35:25.472063 image/jpeg 5815916 2024-09-15T03:35:24.874058 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia