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The natural history of 'stuck-up' people / by Albert Smith ; illustrated by A. Henning.

Accession number
PML 89067
Creator
Smith, Albert, 1816-1860.
Published
London : D. Bogue, 86 Fleet Street, MDCCCXLVII [1847]
Credit line
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1979.
Notes
"London Vizetelly Brothers and Co. Printers and Engravers Peterborough Court, Fleet Street"--verso of t.p.
"Sold by Hodgson, Bookseller & Stationer, Belfast"--bookseller's label on upper wrapper.
"From Jerrold Nedwick Antiquarian Bookseller, 2013 Prairie, Chicago 16, Ill."--bookseller's label inside lower cover.
"Walter Henry James. J'aime a jamais"--bookplate inside upper cover.
Numerous engraved vignettes, including frontispiece and title vignette, all unsigned.
Publisher's advertisements on sixteen pages, following the text.
Description
[8], 112, [24] p. : ill. (engravings) ; 14 x 9.5 cm
Provenance
Walter Henry James, bookplate ; from the library of Lincoln Kirstein.
Binding
Half blue morocco with gray marbled boards, and with original wrappers bound in, by Roger de Coverly.
Classification
Department