The Biglow papers / by James Russell Lowell ; with additional notes, an enlarged glossary ; and coloured illustrations by George Cruikshank.
Edition:
Second English edition.
Published / Created:
London : John Camden Hotten, 1861.London : Savill and Edwards
Physical Description:
xvi, 200 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsPS2306 .A1 1861Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in gilt-tooled calf, with gilt edges, by W. Worsfold, London. Lacks 8 pages of publisher's advertisements. Bookplate: Gustavia A. Senff.BEIN Tanselle Z70 0067: Bookplate: William Bartlett.First series; with preface by J.C. Hotten, dated 1859, and with a reproduction of the American title page to the 4th ed.At head of title: The choicest humorous poetry of the age.Printed by Savill and Edwards, Chandos Street, Covent Garden.An unauthorized edition, originally published in 1859.Notice concerning the illustration on slip inserted to face page viii.Includes index.Publisher's advertisements on 8 unnumbered pages at end, not noted in extent.Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank, 518Blanck, J. Bibliography of American literature, 13275
Subject Terms:
Mexican War, 1846–1848 -- Poetry. | Slavery -- United States -- Poetry. | Slavery | United States | Hotten, John Camden -- Publisher. | Worsfold, W. -- Bookbinder. | Senff, Gustavia A. -- Bookplate. | Scheuer, Gloria -- Provenance. | Bartlett, William -- Bookplate. | Savill and Edwards -- Printer. | Etching, Colored -- Specimens -- 1861.