Advertising matter dated September 1846: [20] p. at end not included in pagination. and Bookseller's label: Simms & Dinham, booksellers & stationers, Exchange Strt., Manchester. Inscribed: B. Lowther, 1847.
BEIN 1978 +S3 1: No. 18 of 55 works bound together with binder's title: Leisure hour library., Caption title., Text in three columns., "Representative men of New York": p. 10-15. Consists of articles on Jay Gould, Charles A. Dana, Frank Leslie, Thomas De Witt Talmage, Henry Ward Beecher, Rufus Hatch, William H. Vanderbilt, Cyrus W. Field, Russell Sage., and Advertising matter on p. 16.
Publisher:
F.M. Lupton, publisher, 3 Park Place, New York
Subject (Geographic):
United States and New York (State)
Subject (Name):
Grant, Ulysses S. 1822-1885. (Ulysses Simpson),, Gould, Jay, 1836-1892., Dana, Charles A. 1819-1897. (Charles Anderson),, Leslie, Frank, 1821-1880., Talmage, T. De Witt 1832-1902. (Thomas De Witt),, Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887., Hatch, Rufus, b. 1832., Field, Cyrus W. 1819-1892. (Cyrus West),, and Vanderbilt, William H. 1821-1885. (William Henry),
BEIN Defoe 50 722 1: Armorial bookplate of Wadham Wyndham. Ms. note on front paste-down endpaper: Exlibris Hon. P[?] Wyndham., Fully described in Hutchins, H.C. Robinson Crusoe and its printing, p. 83-85., Title in red and black., With two final advertisement leaves., and Signatures: pi² B-2A⁸.
Publisher:
Printed for W. Taylor, at the ship and Black-Swan in Pater-Noster-Row
BEIN 1978 +S3 1: No. 40 of 55 works bound together with binder's title: Leisure hour library., Caption title., Text in two columns., and Advertising on p. 16.
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Publisher's advertisement following imprint: where may be seen the completest collection of caricature prints & drawings in the Kingdom. Admite. 1 s. Just pubd Chesterfields Principles of Politeness in the stile [sic] of Mr. Bunbury. In a few days will be pubd. Frailties of Fashion., Temporary local subject terms: Military: officers -- Military uniforms: officers' uniforms -- Guns: pistols -- Highway robbery -- Cowardice -- Environs of London -- Literature: allusion to Chesterfield's Letters To His Son, "Principles of Politeness" -- Allusion to Henry Bunbury, 1750-1811., and Watermark: J Whatman.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 29, 1791, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Title from item., Printmaker identified in British Museum catalogue., Four lines of text below title: The Leviathan among all creatures of the Crown ..., Printseller's advertisement following imprint: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., Temporary local subject terms: Pensions: Edmund Burke's pension -- Mourning -- Monsters -- Tombstones -- Literature: quotation from Burke's Letter to a Noble Lord., and Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials G R below.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 8, 1796, by S.W. Fores, N. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797 and Bedford, Francis Russell, Duke of, 1765-1802
For high or medium voice and piano., Caption title: The moony, moony man., First line: Way up in the moon, there lives a great big yaller coon; first line of chorus: De moony moony man., Title p. illustration of a photo of a minstrel chorus with inset photo of George Evans signed: White., and Page [2] (1st count) and p. [1-2] at end blank; publisher's advertisement on p. [3] at end.
Publisher:
Chas. K. Harris
Subject (Geographic):
United States.
Subject (Topic):
Songs (High voice) with piano, Songs (Medium voice) with piano, Minstrel music, and African Americans
BEIN 1978 +S3 1: No. 46 of 55 works bound together with binder's title: Leisure hour library., Caption title., By Charlotte M. Brame., Text in two columns., "The Dapplevale Mills": p. 15., and Advertising matter on p. 16.
John Bull lies on his back in bed, his mouth gaping; Pitt, a goblin creature, sits on his chest in profile to the right, holding above his upturned head a loaf inscribed '13 Pence'. Pitt has a huge head, much caricatured, with starting eyeballs; his hair stands up and the bag of his queue, inscribed 'Taxes', flies out behind him. Through a casement window (left) looks a fantastic French republican, with bulging eyeballs and fang-like teeth, glaring at John Bull; from his neck hangs the model of a guillotine. Behind his head is a waning moon. Beside him are the words: 'Republic War and Famine for Ever.' Beneath the bed is a chamber-pot inscribed 'John Bull'; beside it is a chair on which stands a candle
Alternative Title:
Nightmare
Description:
Title etched below image., A satire, on the burderns of war and dearth in 1795, alluding to Henry Fuseli's "The Nightmare"., Tentatively attributed to West in the British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Publisher's advertisement following imprint: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., and Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials G R below.
Publisher:
Pub. Augst. 13, 1795, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, the corner of Sackville St.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and France
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Hair powder, Taxation, History, Foreign public opinion, British, Chamber pots, and Demons
"The original of all Charlestons, first introduced in Runnin wild.", For solo voice with piano and ukulele accompaniment., and Publisher's advertisement on unnumbered page at end.
