Wit and Humor

An Encyclopedia of the Classic Wit
and Humor of all Ages
and Nations

American, British, French, German,
Italian, Spanish, Russian, Scandinavian, Greek,
Roman, Oriental and Miscellaneous

Fifteen Volumes, with Portrait Frontispieces
and Many Cartoons

International Board of Editors

Joel Chandler Harris

American

Andrew Lang
British

William Hayes Ward
Greek, Roman and Oriental

Brander Matthews
Continental European

Horatio Sheafe Krans, Associate American

Lionel Strachey, Managing Editor

New York

The Review of Reviews Company