• Publication: The Golden Age of Patents: A Parody on Yankee InventivenessPublication Record # 309010
• Author: Wallace Peck
• Date: 1888-00-00
• Publisher: Frederick A. Stokes & Brother
• Pages: 55
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes: The full text and images of this edition are available at The HathiTrust Digital Library. Artists per Bleiler below who lists "Bunford (?)" and "Parker and Bardwell (?)"
• External IDs:
  • Bleiler Early Years: 1761
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 7725703

Contents (view Concise Listing)

•  The Golden Age of Patents: A Parody on Yankee Inventiveness • interior artwork by McDougall
•  The Golden Age of Patents: A Parody on Yankee Inventiveness • interior artwork by Bunford
•  The Golden Age of Patents: A Parody on Yankee Inventiveness • interior artwork by Bardwell and Parker (II)
• 5 • Preface (The Golden Age of Patents) • essay by Wallace Peck
• 9 • The Automatic Bull-Catcher • short story by Wallace Peck
• 13 • The Multum in Parvo Train • short story by Wallace Peck
• 18 • The Automaton Dummy Bovine Usher • short story by Wallace Peck
• 21 • The Crag Countenance Company (Ltd.) • short story by Wallace Peck
• 23 • The Elite Elopement Company (Unltd.) • short story by Wallace Peck
• 29 • The Burglar Bed • short story by Wallace Peck
• 32 • The Reform Tunnel • short story by Wallace Peck
• 34 • The Tourist Mountain-Sunrise Company • short story by Wallace Peck
• 36 • The China Cat Company (Ltd.) • short story by Wallace Peck
• 38 • The Early Bud Insurance Company • short story by Wallace Peck
• 41 • The Patent Roller Asphalt Yacht • short story by Wallace Peck
• 44 • The Submarine Farming Company: Cultivate the Fallow Fields Beneath the Flood • short story by Wallace Peck
• 47 • The Modern Mermaid; or, The Diving Belle and Her Submarine Suitor: An Ichthyologic Idyl (Fish Story) • short story by Wallace Peck
• 52 • The Metropolitan Lasso Company • short story by Wallace Peck