Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777
Title:
Bon-mots of Samuel Foote and Theodore Hook / edited by Walter Jerrold with grotesques by Aubrey Beardsley.
Alternate Title(s):
Bon-mots
Published / Created:
London : Published by J.M. Dent and Company at Aldine House in Great Eastern Street, E C., MDCCCXCIV [1894]
Physical Description:
192 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 14 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PN6321 .F66 1894
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alicia Faxon in memory of Richard B. Faxon, Yale Class of 1949
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Half-title: Bon-mots.

Divisional t.p. and register for Samuel Foote and Theodore Hook.

Printed by Turnbull & Spears, Edinburgh.

Ornamental t.p. printed in black and red ink.

Samuels Lasner, M. Aubrey Beardsley, 20

Gallatin, A.E. Aubrey Beardsley, 642-771

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in gilt-stamped cream cloth publisher's binding; top edge gilt. Floral decorated end-papers. Bookplate: Joseph McInerney. Bookseller's label: Fred M. DeWitt Bookseller 620 Fourteenth St. Oakland, Cal. Importer's label: Doxey Importer San Francisco.
Subject Terms:
Foote, Samuel, 1720–1777 -- Portraits. | Hook, Theodore Edward, 1788–1841 -- Portraits. | English wit and humor. | Anecdotes. | Satire, English. | J. M. Dent and Co. -- Publisher. | Turner & Spears -- Printer. | McInerney, Joseph -- Bookplate. | DeWitt, Fred M. -- Bookseller. | Doxey -- Importer. | Photomechanial reproduction -- Specimens -- 1894.
Contributors:
Hook, Theodore Edward, 1788–1841. | Jerrold, Walter, 1865–1929. | Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872–1898, ill.