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Order Nr. 25737 RICHARD DOYLE. Rodney K. Engen
(Doyle, Richard).

RICHARD DOYLE.

Stroud: Catalpa Press, 1983. tall 8vo. cloth. 206 pages. First edition. Volume 2 in The Artist and the Critic Series. The book illustrations and paintings of Richard Doyle (1824-1883) are populated by sprightly visions of fairy nymphs, elves and knights in search of their fair damsels. As `Dickey Doyle' and later `Dick Kitcat,' he produced a series of impressive boyhood triumphs from the now famous DICK DOYLE'S JOURNAL of 1840 to his first published work..... READ MORE

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Acknowledgements.......................................................7
Chapter    I - The Astonishing Dicky Doyle 1824-1843..................11
          II - That Demon Mr Punch 1843-1850..........................45
         III - Brown. Jones and Robinson 1850-1851....................73
          IV - "The workings of my innermost soul" 1852-1855..........97
           V - Smothered by Society 1856-1867........................115
          VI - Summoned by Fairies 1868-1883.........................139
             - Epilogue..............................................173
             - Richard Doyle and the Critics.........................177
                   Reprinted Article.................................183
Notes................................................................189
Appendices
          A - Books illustrated in part or wholly by Richard Doyle...194
          B - Periodicals illustrated by Richard Doyle...............199
          C - Work exhibited by Richard Doyle........................199
          D - Unpublished or incomplete work by Richard Doyle........202
          E - Work by the Doyle family:..............................203
                  John 'HB' Doyle
                  James William Edmund Doyle
                  Henry Edward Doyle
                  Charles Altamont Doyle
Index................................................................206