Hoskyns, Chandos Wren, 1812-1876, Talpa, or, The chronicles of a clay farm , 1852
- Title(s):
- Talpa, or, The chronicles of a clay farm : an agricultural fragment / by C.W.H.
- Additional Title(s):
Talpa
Chronicles of a clay farm- Published/Created:
- London : Reeve & Co., 1852.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 237, [3], 4 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsS521 .H67 1852Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3605749
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- By Chandos Wren Hoskyns.
First ed., with 24 vignette wood engravings by George Pearson, after George Cruikshank. The vignette "Drop it" on p. 81 occurs only in the 1st ed. Cf. Cohn.
Printed by John Edward Taylor, Little Queen Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank, 413
Advertising matter: [2], 4 p. at end.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's gilt-stamped marbled red cloth. Includes the vignette "Drop it" on p. 81. - Subject Terms:
- Agriculture -- Great Britain.Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.Reeve & Co. -- Publisher.Scheuer, Gloria -- Provenance.Taylor, John Edward -- Printer.
- Form/Genre:
- Wood engravings -- 1852.
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