Life in Paris : comprising the rambles, sprees, and amours of Dick Wildfire of Corinthian celebrity and his bang up companions Squire Jenkins and Captain O'Shuffleton : with the whimsical adventures of the Halibut family : including sketches of a variety of other eccentric characters in the French metropolis / by David Carey ; embellished with twenty-one coloured plates, representing scenes from Real Life, designed and engraved by Mr. George Cruikshank ; enriched also with twenty-two engravings on wood, drawn by the same artist and executed by Mr. White.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill; Sold by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; and Baldwin, Craddock and Joy; Paternoster-Row, Simpkin and Marshall, Stationers court, Whittakers Ave Maria-Lane; Humphry, St. James Street and Wilson, Royal Exchange, 1822.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 489 p., [21] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 112
Subject Terms:
Fairburn, John -- Publisher. | Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | France -- Description and travel. | Marchant -- Printer. | Sherwood, Neely, and Jones -- Bookseller. | Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown -- Bookseller. | Baldwin, Craddock and Joy -- Bookseller. | Simpkin and Marshall -- Bookseller. | Humphry -- Bookseller. | Wilson -- Bookseller. | Wilmerding, Lucius -- Bookplate. (BAC,RB Copy 2)