The theatrical house that Jack built : with thirteen cuts

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Title: The theatrical house that Jack built : with thirteen cuts
Contributor: Cruikshank, George, 1784-1859.
Published / Created: 1819.
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Printed by and for Joseph Grove
Description: BEIN Osborn pd330: 22 cm. Armorial bookplate: Richard Strachey, Ashwick Grove. No. 14 of 14 works bound together with binder's title: Ilchester Gaol tracts etc.
Inspired by William Hone's Political house that Jack built.
A satire on the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden.
Illustrated by George Cruikshank.
Publisher's advertisement on p. [1] at end.
Extent: 27, [1] p. : 22 cm.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Language: English

Genre: Parodies, imitations, etc
Humor
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Publishers' advertisements
Material: ill. ;
Subject (Geographic): England
London
Great Britain
Subject (Name): Hone, William, 1780-1842.
Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic): Theater
Political satire, English
Politics and government
Subjects: Hone, William, 1780-1842 > Parodies, imitations, etc
Covent Garden Theatre
Theater > England > London > Humor
Political satire, English
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1800-1837 > Humor
Strachey, Richard, Sir, 1817-1908 > Bookplate

Access: Public
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