B32203

Shelfmark

Ar.1.1.05 - Ar.1.1.07

Author

Doyle, John

Title

Political sketches &c. /, By H.B.

Varying form of title

Political sketches etc.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London. :, Published by Thos. McLean, 26, Harmarket.,, [1829-1851].

Physical description

10 v. :, ill. ;, 45 cm.

Note

The title-pages are engraved.

Note

These sketches were issued a few at a time, at irregular intervals, from 1829-1851; a total of 917 sketches were issued -- cf. DNB.

Note

For explanation of plates see: Thomas MacLean, An illustrative key to the political sketches of H.B., nos. 1-600.

Note

H.B. = John Doyle.

Formatted contents note

Contents: Contents: v.1 Sketches 1-100.--v.2 Sketches 101-200--v.3 Sketches 201-300--v.4 Sketches 301-400--v.5 Sketches 401-500.--v.6 Sketches 501-600.--v.7 Sketches 601-700--v.8 Sketches 701-800--v.9 Sketches 801-900--v.[10]. Sketches 901-917.

Provenance

Pencil inscription on pastedown of v. 3: Lord Lincoln. May suggest that the Earl of Lincoln, Henry Pelham-Clinton (later 5th Duke of Newcastle) subscribed to the Sketches.

Binding

Contemporary half red straight-grain morocco; blue and yellow marbled paper covered boards (v. 1), brown and blue marbled paper covered boards (v. 2 & 3); red straight-grain morocco title labels on front boards, with gold tooled letters and foliage roll frame; gold tooled title and decoration on spine.

Copy-specific note

Eton holds first 3 volumes only.

Copy-specific note

Drawings trimmed and mounted on brown paper; imprints often trimmed off.

Copy-specific note

T.p. of v. 1 bears inscription: and sold by J. Ryman, High St., Oxford. Title labels of all three v. bears same information.

Copy-specific note

Some prints bear blind stamp 'Subscribers copy'.

Subject

Caricatures and cartoons, Great Britain.

Subject

Great Britain (Place), Politics and government, 19th century.

Added entry--name

McLean, T, (Thomas),, publisher.

Added entry--name

Pelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes, Duke of Newcastle, former owner.

Added entry--name

Ryman, J, bookseller.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B32203

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aAr.1.1.05 - Ar.1.1.07

1001#$aDoyle, John

24510$aPolitical sketches &c. /$cBy H.B.

2463#$aPolitical sketches etc.

260##$aLondon. :$bPublished by Thos. McLean, 26, Harmarket.,$c[1829-1851].

300##$a10 v. :$bill. ;$c45 cm.

500##$aThe title-pages are engraved.

500##$aThese sketches were issued a few at a time, at irregular intervals, from 1829-1851; a total of 917 sketches were issued -- cf. DNB.

500##$aFor explanation of plates see: Thomas MacLean, An illustrative key to the political sketches of H.B., nos. 1-600.

500##$aH.B. = John Doyle.

5050#$aContents: v.1 Sketches 1-100.--v.2 Sketches 101-200--v.3 Sketches 201-300--v.4 Sketches 301-400--v.5 Sketches 401-500.--v.6 Sketches 501-600.--v.7 Sketches 601-700--v.8 Sketches 701-800--v.9 Sketches 801-900--v.[10]. Sketches 901-917.

561##$aPencil inscription on pastedown of v. 3: Lord Lincoln. May suggest that the Earl of Lincoln, Henry Pelham-Clinton (later 5th Duke of Newcastle) subscribed to the Sketches.

563##$aContemporary half red straight-grain morocco; blue and yellow marbled paper covered boards (v. 1), brown and blue marbled paper covered boards (v. 2 & 3); red straight-grain morocco title labels on front boards, with gold tooled letters and foliage roll frame; gold tooled title and decoration on spine.

590##$aEton holds first 3 volumes only.

590##$aDrawings trimmed and mounted on brown paper; imprints often trimmed off.

590##$aT.p. of v. 1 bears inscription: and sold by J. Ryman, High St., Oxford. Title labels of all three v. bears same information.

590##$aSome prints bear blind stamp 'Subscribers copy'.

650#0$aCaricatures and cartoons$zGreat Britain.

651#0$aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y19th century.

7001#$aMcLean, T$q(Thomas),$epublisher.

7001#$aPelham-Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes$cDuke of Newcastle$eformer owner.

7001#$aRyman, J$ebookseller.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.