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The political showman at home : exhibiting his cabinet of curiosities and creatures, all alive
- Title
- The political showman at home : exhibiting his cabinet of curiosities and creatures, all alive / by the author of The political house that Jack built.
- Author
- Hone, William, 1780-1842.
- Publication
- London : Printed for William Hone, 1821.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | no. 1-33 | Text | Use in library | CK p.v. 305 no. 1-33 | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
- Description
- [30] p. : ill.; 21 cm
- Alternative Title
- Hone's squibs
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Rare books.
- Caricatures and cartoons.
- Note
- "With twenty-four cuts"
- Written by William Hone ; illustrated by George Cruikshank.
- A political satire.
- Contents
- The showman -- Bags -- A crocodile -- A mask -- The locust -- A scorpion -- The lobster -- A prime crutch -- The opossum -- Black rats -- A cadge anchor -- A water scorpion -- Dirkpatrick -- The bloodhound -- The doctor -- The booby -- A twopenny flat -- The slop pail -- The boa desolator, or legitimate vampire.
- Call Number
- CK p.v. 305, no. 33
- OCLC
- 1099728425
- Author
- Hone, William, 1780-1842.
- Title
- The political showman at home : exhibiting his cabinet of curiosities and creatures, all alive / by the author of The political house that Jack built.
- Imprint
- London : Printed for William Hone, 1821.
- Edition
- 8th ed.
- Chronological Term
- 1800-1837
- Added Author
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
- Spine Title
- Hone's squibs
- Research Call Number
- CK p.v. 305, no. 33