Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Mitford, John, 1782-1831
Title:
The adventures of Johnny Newcome in the navy. A poem in four cantos. With notes. By John Mitford, esq. R.N.
Published / Created:
London, Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, J. Johnston; [etc., etc.] 1819.
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 224 [i.e. 218], [68] p. col. front., col. plates. 24 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR5021 M7 A3

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : Abbey, Life in England, 340 (Abbey copy).

BAC : Printed by Hamblin.

An imitation of a work published in 1818, by Alfred Burton, which had the same title. Both works are imitations of The military adventures of Johnny Newcome ... by an officer. London, 1815.

In verse.

Some plates signed C. Williams.

Pages 201-208 omitted in numbering; pages 187-188 (starred) repeated in numbering.