Acting charades
Subtitle: or, Deeds not words : a Christmas game to make a long evening short
By: by the Brothers Mayhew ; illustrated by H. G. Hine.
Contributors: Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887.; Hine, Henry George, 1811-1895.; Vizetelly, Henry, 1820-1894 (printer)
Publisher: D. Bogue
Published: 1852
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 158
Subjects: Charades.; Pantomime (Christmas entertainment).
Other titles: Deeds not words :
Notes: Date taken from British Library Public Catalogue.

Preliminary etched plate included in pagination.  Plate is with caption and with signature: "H. G. HIne".  Plate is hand-coloured.

Etched illustrated t.p. hand-coloured.

Most wood-engraved illustrations within the text are unsigned.  One is signed: "GGK".

Etched plate and most illustrations are the same as those used in an [1850] edition of this title published by David Bogue.  See McLean D 0731.

Illustrations and etched plate were also used in an edition of this title published [between 1861 and 1868] by David Bogue.  See McLean D 0733.

MASS copy: Bound in later half red morocco and red calico cloth; a.e.g.  Edges of morocco and spine tooled in gold.  With brown endpapers.  Upper free endpaper with ink stamp: "Stern".