figshare
Browse

Khanyo_ Digital Artifact 2

Download (872.67 kB)
online resource
posted on 2024-10-28, 18:53 authored by Khanyo MjikwaKhanyo Mjikwa

The Perfectly Good Cynic’s Calendar (1908):
This image includes two versions of The Perfectly Good Cynic's Calendar, a satirical book originally published in 1908, authored by Ethel Watts Mumford Grant, Addison Mizner, and Oliver Herford. The left image shows a modern reprint cover, part of the Kessinger Legacy Reprints, highlighting its historical preservation. The right image displays the original cover design with a more elaborate and artistic illustration typical of early 20th-century book art. The original would have featured delicate printing techniques on high-quality paper, crafted to convey a sense of humor and cynicism through witty text and possibly playful illustrations inside.


History

Usage metrics

    Licence

    Exports

    RefWorks
    BibTeX
    Ref. manager
    Endnote
    DataCite
    NLM
    DC