Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754
Title:
The life of Mr. Jonathan Wild the great / by Henry Fielding ; with seven etchings on copper by Denis Tegetmeier.
Alternate Title(s):
Jonathan Wild
Published / Created:
Waltham St. Lawrence, Reading, Berkshire : Printed and published at the Golden Cockerel Press, 1932.
Physical Description:
viii, 278, [2] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"This book was printed and published at the Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire, by Robert and Moira Gibbings, & completed on the 4th day of July, 1932. Except for correcting a few obvious misprints, the text is taken from the edition of 1743. Compositors: A.H. Gibbs and F. Young. Pressman: A.C. Cooper. 350 copies have been printed."--Colophon.
Subject Terms:
Wild, Jonathan, 1682?-1725 -- Fiction. | Organized crime -- England -- London -- Fiction. | London (England) -- Fiction. | Criminals -- Fiction. | Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
Form/Genre:
Private press books (Publishing) -- England -- London. | Biographical fiction. | Etchings -- 1932.
Contributors:
Gibbings, Robert, 1889–1958, printer. | Gibbings, Moira, printer. | Golden Cockerel Press, publisher. | Tegetmeier, Denis, engraver. | Cooper, A. C. (Albert C.) pressman.