Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Wight, J. (John)
Title:
Sunday in London / illustrated in fourteen cuts by George Cruikshank ; and a few words by a friend of his ; with a copy of Sir Andrew Agnew's bill.
Published / Created:
London : Effingham Wilson, 1833.
Physical Description:
iv, 105, [1] pages, [11] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA683 .W54 1833
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN Gimbel/Dickens H480 1: Guardsheets wanting. Copy owned by George Barr McCutcheon.

BEIN Gimbel/Dickens H480 2: All guardsheets wanting but one. Binder's stamp: Tout, binder.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in half calf. Bookplate: Herbert Rodney Burgess.

Author's name from NUC pre-1956, 662:614, and from Cohn cited below.

Cruikshank's illustrations engraved on wood by G.W. Bonner, Charles Gray, John Jackson, Ebenezer Landells, Samuel M. Slader, John Thompson, Samuel Williams, and Thomas Williams.

Plates with guardsheets.

Engraved vignette on title page.

Printed by Maurice & Co., Fenchurch Street.

Yale University. Dickens and Dickensiana, H480, 1st-2nd copies

National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints, vol. 662, page 614, NW 0292473

Cohn, A.M. Cruikshank, 846

Widener, H.E. Cat. of Cruikshank, page 114

Reid, G.W. Cat. of Cruikshank, 3764-3777, 4918

Douglas, R.J.H. Works of Cruikshank, 146
Subject Terms:
London (England) -- Social life and customs. | Sunday legislation -- Great Britain. | Manners and customs. | Sunday legislation. | England -- London. | Great Britain. | McCutcheon, George Barr, 1866–1928 -- Ownership. | Burgess, Herbert Rodney -- Bookplate (BACRB) | Scheuer, Gloria -- Provenance. | Maidment, Brian -- Donor.
Contributors:
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878, artist. | Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796–1836, engraver. | Gray, Charles, 1810–approximately 1845, engraver. | Jackson, John, 1801–1848, engraver. | Landells, Ebenezer, 1808–1860, engraver. | Slader, Samuel M., engraver. | Thompson, John, 1785–1866, engraver. | Williams, Samuel, 1788–1853, engraver. | Williams, Thomas, 1800– engraver. | Wilson, Effingham, 1783–1868, publisher. | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the Observance of the Lord's Day. Sir Andrew Agnew's bill to promote the better observance of the Lord's Day. | Maurice & Co., printer.