Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The giant of the Black Mountains, or, Harlequin Jack and his eleven brothers : a comic Christmas pantomime : adapted to the scenes and characters.
Alternate Title(s):
Harlequin Jack and his eleven brothers
Edition:
Boys of England edition
Published / Created:
[London] : [Edwin J. Brett], [between 1866 and 1880]
Physical Description:
28 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
The Boys of England began in 1866 and was published by Charles Stevens. Toy theater plays were serialized and included in the magazine. After the 10th number The Boys of England was taken over by Edwin J. Brett. Toy theater plays continued to be issued in the magazine, often of stories that were serialized in the publication. See Speaight.
Subject Terms:
Ballads, English -- Juvenile drama. | Children's plays, English.
Form/Genre:
Plays. | Toy theaters. | Lithographs.
Contributors:
Brett, Edwin J. (Edwin John), 1828-1895, publisher.