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| Â | Don Markstein's Toonopedia: Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck |
 | | Obadiah Oldbuck, the star of what is currently believed to be the very first comic book printed in America. | | | Obadiah Oldbuck was written and drawn by Swiss cartoonist Rudolphe Töpffer (1799-1846), who, in his own language, named the character "M. Vieux Drink". | | | But it did tell a story in picture format, even if the story was a little on the thin side (consisting mainly of one instance after another of Mr. |
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http://www.toonopedia.com/oldbuck.htm
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| Â | The Antiquary |
| | Oldbuck, the antiquary of the title, takes an interest in Lovel who is a sympathetic listener to his learned discourses and whose misfortunes in love remind him of his own. | | | As a young man Oldbuck had been hopelessly attached to Eveline Neville, now wife to the Earl of Glenallan. | | | Lovel finally returns to Fairport and is unexpectedly revealed to be the son and heir of the Earl of Glenallan (and of Oldbuck's unrequited love Eveline). |
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http://www.walterscott.lib.ed.ac.uk/works/novels/antiquary.html
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| | Oldbuck, he resolved gallantly to put confidence in his powers of impudence, of which, the reader may have observed, his natural share was very liberal. | | | Oldbuck, I saw, with my own eyes, these coins dug out of the chancel of St. | | | Oldbuck, almost unable to credit his eyes, lifted one piece of silver after another. |
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http://mirror.njit.edu/gutenberg/etext04/ant2w10.txt
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| Â | THE NOVELS OF SIR WALTER SCOTT - THE ANTIQUARY |
| | Oldbuck, better acquainted with the _locale,_ got up with him as he had got his grasp upon the handle of the drawing-room door. | | | Out of the parlour door flounced the incensed Sir Arthur, as if the spirit of the whole Round Table inflamed his single bosom, and traversed with long strides the labyrinth of passages which conducted to the drawing-room. | | | ``Stay a minute, Sir Arthur,'' said Oldbuck, opposing his abrupt entrance; ``don't be quite so hasty, my good old friend. |
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http://www.arts.gla.ac.uk/sesll/stella/STARN/prose/WSCOTT/ANTIQUAR/chap6.htm
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| | Oldbuck, and as many in tie-wigs and laced coats, staring representatives of his own ancestors. | | | The information which he received was of a general and less authentic nature, but quite sufficient to make him acquainted with the name, history, and circumstances of the gentleman, whom we shall endeavour, in a few words, to introduce more accurately to our readers. | | | He only begged to see him as early as he could make it convenient to call in a forenoon, recommended him to a widow who had apartments to let, and to a person who kept a decent ordinary; cautioning both of them apart, that he only knew Mr. |
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http://eserver.org/fiction/the-antiquary.txt
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| Â | The Main Event: America's Earliest Known Comic Gets Scooped |
| | In this edition of Scoop and over the next three weeks, we'll be presenting the full story The Adventures of Obadiah Oldbuck. | | | The limited edition - only 1,000 were made - reprints material first published in 1842. | | | And while the interview is in Italian, the story itself is presented in its entirety in English. |
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http://scoop.diamondgalleries.com/scoop_article.asp?ai=2721&si=124
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| Â | Comparison of Töpffer's Vieuxbois, the pirate edition and Obadia Oldbuck |
| | Comparison of Töpffer's Vieuxbois, the pirate edition and Obadia Oldbuck | | | I have discussed this problem some months ago with Michel Kempeneers and Thierry Smo., namely the possibly of having copies made from some library in Switzerland. | | | Obadiah Oldbuck" was published in Great Britain by Tilt & Bogue, in London. |
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http://www.bugpowder.com/bugpowder.com/andy/e.toepffer-pirate-obadiah.html
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| Â | Oldbuck |
| | The Oldbucks were the first to cross the river. | | | Gorhendad Oldbuck, then the head of the family had built Brandy Hall, changed the name to Brandybuck and settled down to become Master of Buckland. |
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http://www.torania.de/luthien/names/oldbuck.htm
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| Â | Rivers of Middle-earth |
| | This area became known as Buckland and was the traditional home of the Brandybuck family, as the Oldbucks were renamed. | | | In 2340, Gorhendad Oldbuck crossed the Brandywine going the other way and settled in the lands between the river and the Old Forest. | | | During the Fell Winter of 2911 (1311 S.R.), the Brandywine froze over and white wolves crossed into the Shire. |
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http://www.tuckborough.net/rivers.html
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| Â | PlanetDouglas.com - The Adventures of Obadiah Oldbuck |
| | It was reprinted in New York on September 14, 1842 making it the first comic book printed in America. | | | The Adventures of Obadiah Oldbuck is widely considered the earliest known comic book. | | | The book was side stitched, and inside there were 6 to 12 panels per page. |
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http://www.planetdouglas.com/article.php?story=20040708003005535
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| Â | Gordenhad Oldbuck |
| | Either its content was not accurate enough (not being about Gordenhad Oldbuck) or it is just now being created. | | | Please bookmark and come back when we have the full contents of Gordenhad Oldbuck up and running. |
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http://www.bambooweb.com/articles/g/o/Gordenhad_Oldbuck.html
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| Â | Thain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Over time the Thain became a hereditary position, originally held by the Oldbuck Clan. | | | Ten Thains of the Oldbuck line (called themselves Oldbuck after Bucca) | | | Isumbras Took I (became 13th Thain and first of the Took line in 2340) |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thain
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| Â | Oldbuck Press Inc. |
| | Copyright © 1999 - 2001 Oldbuck Press Inc. | | | Send us your email address and we will notify when new titles are available. |
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http://members.aol.com/obsales/oldbuck.html
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| Â | The Main Event: The Adventures of Obadiah Oldbuck - Part III |
| | As we've noted in the two previous editions of Scoop, The Adventures of Obadiah Oldbuck is recognized as the earliest American comic book, dating to 1842. | | | My mind boggled by what I had just read. | | | With this third installment, we're pleased to present an excerpt of comics historian and dealer Robert Beerbohm's story of researching and discovering artist Rodolphe Töpffer's incredible work. |
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http://scoop.diamondgalleries.com/scoop_article.asp?ai=2808&si=124
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| Â | Gorhenhad Oldbuck - Wiktionary |
| | Wiktionary does not have an entry for this word yet. | | | If you created an entry under this title previously, it may have been deleted. |
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http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/:Gorhenhad_Oldbuck
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| Â | Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Oldbuck. |
| | An antiquary; from the character of Jonathan Oldbuck, a whimsical virtuoso in Sir Walter Scott’s Antiquary. | | | Click here to download the Dictionary and Thesaurus. | | | Shaw, G.B. Stein, G. Stevenson, R.L. Wells, H.G. Reference > Brewer’s Dictionary > Oldbuck. |
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http://www.bartleby.com/81/12406.html
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| Â | Encyclopedia of Arda: Gorhendad Oldbuck (later Brandybuck) |
| | The founder of Buckland and of the Brandybuck family (when he crossed the River Brandywine from the Shire, he changed his name from Oldbuck). | | | Click the link or the Seeing-stone to display the main page and full index. | | | For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. |
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http://www.glyphweb.com/arda/g/gorhendadoldbuck.html
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| Â | American Indian Records |
| | A Complete Roll of All Choctaw Claimants and Their Heirs ; Joe Goss, Reprint by Oldbuck Press, Conway, Arkansas | | | Leaders and Leading Men of the Indian Territory: Choctaws and Chickasaws.1891 H.F. O’Beirne, Reprint by Oldbuck Press, Conway, Arkansas 1993 | | | Cherokee By Blood: Records of Eastern Cherokee Ancestry in the U.S. Court of Claims, 1906-1910 ; Jerry Wright Jordan |
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http://www.iowagenealogy.org/Info/NaAmRsrc2.htm
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| Â | The One Ring RPG @ www.ezboard.com |
| | Seven hundred and forty years after the founding of the Shire, Gorhendad Oldbuck crossed the River Brandywine from the Eastfarthing and started the building of Brandy Hall in Buck Hill, in a land hitherto unpopulated by hobbits. | | | As Gorhendad's family grew, the Hall also expanded, and soon there was a flourishing community in the land between the River and the Old Forest. | | | The bridge on the East Road crossing the River Brandywine; it marked the eastern border of the Shire. |
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http://pub27.ezboard.com/bthelordoftheringsrpg99937
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| Â | Bibliography |
| | Douglas, by W. Mac Jones, 1928, Reprint, Oldbuck Press, Conway, AR, 1994 |
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http://www.combs-families.org/combs/biblio.htm
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| Â | Jesses Hunting & Outdoors (JHO) -> Homebrew cam using "disposable digital" cameras? |
| | Also, the camera holds 16 to 24 pictures and has a 2 minute auto shutdown which I figure can be modified to allow continuous operation as the circuit inside is fairly easy and there is little complexaty to the entire camera as it's low frils design. | | | I'll be there (Orlando) the week before XMAS if I can help. | | | QUOTE (OldBuck @ Nov 19 2003, 03:58 PM) |
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http://www.jesseshunting.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=50848
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