My Pocket Book; or, Hints for "A Ryghte Merrie and Conceitede" Tour, in quarto; to be called "The Stranger in Ireland" in 1805 By a Knight Errant
Published by printed for Ventnor Hood and Sharp (et al), London, 1808
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Seller: Worlds End Bookshop (ABA, PBFA, ILAB), LONDON, United KingdomWorlds End Bookshop (ABA, PBFA, ILAB)
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A new edition. 8vo (18 x 12 cms); pp xxxii, 228; folding aquatint frontispiece and four plates, somewhat browned by offsetting, also titlepage. Contemporary half-calf, rebacked, corners well rounded and worn, edges rubbed. A burlesque on Sir John Carr's "The Stranger in Ireland" that resulted in a libel action that the publishers won. A new edition. 8vo (18 x 12 cms); pp xxxii, 228; folding aquatint frontispiece and four plates, somewhat browned by offsetting, also titlepage. Contemporary half-calf, rebacked, corners well rounded and worn, edges rubbed. A satire on John Carr's "Stranger in Ireland" that resulted in a libel action that the publisher's won.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- My Pocket Book; or, Hints for "A Ryghte Merrie and Conceitede" Tour, in quarto; to be called "The Stranger in Ireland" in 1805 By a Knight Errant
- Author
- DUBOIS, Edward (1774-1850)
- Publisher
- printed for Ventnor Hood and Sharp (et al), London
- Publication year
- 1808
- Book Type
- Book
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