Yale Center for British Art

Title:: Rhymes for the Egyptian scrap book.
Published / Created:: Great Britain?, approximately 1860?
Physical Description:: 48 pages ; 24 cm
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2012 30a
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:: Manuscript verse intended to accompany George Henry Burgess's Neilondé, an Egyptian scrap-book (Dublin : William Robertson, [1860]). The verse appears to be a fair copy, written in black ink on 46 pages (1012 lines) of a ruled notebook.
Subject Terms:: Burgess, George Henry, 1831–1905. Neilondé. | English wit and humor. | Satire, English. | British -- Egypt -- Fiction.
Form/Genre:: Poems.