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Heads of the People : or, Portraits of the English

Author(s):

Ferrold, Douglas; Rede, Leman; Horne, R H; Hunt, Leigh; Ogden, John; Winder, Miss

Illustrator(s):

Meadows, Kenny

Binding:

Hardcover

Volume Condition:

Good

Dust Jacket:

Dust Jacket Condition:

N/A

Dust Jacket Protection:

–

Edition:

–

Impression:

–

Signature:

–

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

Robert Tyas

Publication Year:

1840

Publication Place:

London, UK

ISBN:

–

Book ID:

003628

Catalogue(s):

Autobiography and Biography ◇ History – British

£33.40

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viii, 400. Numerous labelled black and white engraved plates and other in-text engravings. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt decorations and text on spine; blind embossed covers. Spine label sunned and gilt faded, ends rubbed. Covers worn with cloth rubbed through at places on edges. Corners worn and rubbed, board corners exposed. Previous owner’s inscription on verso of first page. Very mild foxing to prelim pages, otherwise internally clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Pen portraits of the likes of the mid-19th century dress-maker, medical student, parish beadle, teetotaller, midshipman, common informer, pew-opener, chimney-sweep, stock-broker, maid etc.

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