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Creator:
Crowquill, Alfred
Title(s):
Absurdities : in prose and verse. / Written and illustrated by A. Crowquill.
Published/Created:
London : Printed for Thomas Hurst and Co. 65, St. Paul's Church-Yard : 1827.
Physical Description:
[2], x, [2], 132 pages, 13 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR4518.C76 A27 1827
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's riginal printed blue boards. Each colored engraved plate has a pink wash background.
"Printed by Henry Diggens, Leicester Street, Leicester Square."--Half-title verso.
Publisher's advertisements on lower board.
With an addtional half-title leaf.
Alfred Crowquill was the pseudonym of Alfred Henry Forrester.
Engraved vignette on t.p.
NSTC, 2C44735
Subject Terms:
English wit and humor.
English wit and humor.
Etching, Colored -- Specimens -- 1827.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Great Britain.
Manners and customs.
Satire, English.
Satire, English.
Contributors:
Diggens, Henry, printer.
Thomas Hurst and Co., publisher.
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