Cole's Funny Picture Book - The Family Amuser

Angus & Robertson Publishers and Cole Publications, 1987

Like some bedazzlig magic, Cole's Funny Picture Book has been enchanting Australian children for over 100 years. Over a century ago a remarkable man `Professor' E. W. Cole, compiled this amazing picture book. He invented GIrl Land and Laziness Land and the fabulous Whipping Machine, and listed over 100 Names Suitable for Dollies and Babies. He wrote wise words about people and language and funny words about travelling and families. He collected picture puzzles that have been mystifying generations and added an extraordinary collection of images. This edition includes 12 pages of coloured illustrations...