Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Leigh, Percival, 1813-1889
Title:
The fiddle faddle fashion book and beau monde à la française : enriched with numerous highly coloured figures of lady-like gentlemen / edited by the author of The comic Latin grammar ; the costumes and other illustrations by John Leech.
Published / Created:
London : Chapman & Hall, 186, Strand, [1840]
Physical Description:
12 p., 4 leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Holdings:
Unable to reach service. Holdings currently not available
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title.

Text printed in double columns.

Date of publication from Abbey.

"The author of The comic Latin grammar"= Percival Leigh.

Printed by Bradbury and Evans, Whitefriars.

NSTC, 2L9478

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 308

BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Original printed wrappers, as issued. Humorous trade advertisements on verso of front wrapper and back wrapper. "Price 3/6" at foot of upper wrapper.
Subject Terms:
English wit and humor, Pictorial. | Satire, English. | Men's clothing -- Pictorial works. | Chapman & Hall -- Publisher. | Bradbury and Evans -- Printer. | Etching, Colored -- Specimens -- 1840
Contributors:
Leech, John, 1817–1864, ill.