Phoenixiana, Or Sketches and Burlesques [Illustrated Edition]

• Author(s): John Phoenix,
• Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
• Pages: 348
• ISBN_10: 1434462986
  ISBN_13: 9781434462985
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Humor / General ,

Description:... George Horatio Derby (1823-1861) was an early California humorist. Derby used the pseudonyms "John P. Squibob," "John Phoenix," and "Squibob." He served as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Topographic Corps. In his spare time, he wrote humorous anecdotes and burlesques, often under his pseudonyms.