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Roxburghe revels, and other relative papers : including answers to the attack on the memory of the late Joseph Haslewood, esq., F.S.A., with specimens of his literary productions.

Accession number
PML 8556
Published
Edinburgh : Printed for private circulation, 1837.
Credit line
Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Notes
"Fifty copies only printed, to range with the [Roxburghe] Club books." -- Lowndes, Bibl. man., v. 4, 1864.
Edited by James Maidment.
"Roxburghe Club revels," Haslewood's manuscript account of the Roxburghe Club meetings, was sold after his death, and extracts from it with satirical comments upon Haslewood and upon the Club, were published in the Athenaeum, January 1834. The Athenaeum articles occasioned the publication of this volume, in which they are reprinted (p. 1-62).
Extra illustrated with drawings, engravings, MSS., newspaper clippings, etc.
Description
ix, 144 p. : ill., engravings ; 27 cm.
Provenance
From the Theodore Irwin collection; Pierpont Morgan.
Binding
Tan cloth.
Classification
Department