Underwood & Underwood; Mr and Mrs Newlywed's New French Cook; Comic, Risque, 10 Stereoscope card set, complete. 1900.
Underwood & Underwood; Mr and Mrs Newlywed's New French Cook; Comic, Risque, 10 Stereoscope card set, complete. 1900.
Published by Underwood & Underwood, publishers; New York, London, Toronto-Canada, Ottawa - Kansas. Copyright dated to 1900.
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A rare complete set of this Victorian era amusement. The 10 cards tell the tale of a newlywed husband falling for the charms of his new attractive young French cook. Unfortunately for him, he gets caught out by his wife, who appoints a matronly, older cook in her place, and the couple can now live happily ever after!
All 10 cards are present and in very good condition - this is a complete original set and not a composite set of later editions.
Each card is numbered and captioned to front and on rear (in 6 languages).
Each card approximately 88mm high x 178mm wide. Approximate weight of set: 196g (unpacked).