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The life of Napoleon :
a Hudibrastic poem in fifteen cantos /
by Doctor Syntax ; embellished with thirty engravings by G. Cruikshank.
London :
Printed for T. Tegg, Wm. Allason ;
Edinburgh :
J. Dick,
1815.
260 p., [30] leaves of plates :
ill. ;
26 cm.
Frequently attributed to William Combe, but listed as an imitation in: Hamilton, Harlan W. Doctor Syntax. London, 1969.
Printed by Plummer and Brewis, Love Lane, Eastcheap.
Illustrated engraved title page included in leaves of plates.
Page 83 misnumbered p. 88, p. 109 misnumbered 107, p. 113 misnumbered 213, p. 121 misunumbered 211, p. 187 misnumbered 188. Plate at p. 94 should have the word Siege misspelt "Seige of Acre", and on the plate at p. 233 "Leipsic" is misspelt "Liepsic."
Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank,
153
Hamilton, H.W. Doctor Syntax,
p. 318
Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q105584166
356
BAC Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
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BAC: British Art Center copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Bound in original pink boards, with printed title label on spine.. Bookplate: R.N.H. Moore. Autograph: N. Holterman.
BAC: British Art Center copy 2 bound in gilt-tooled tree. P. 113 correctly numbered.
Napoleon
I,
Emperor of the French,
1769-1821
Portraits.
Napoleon
I,
Emperor of the French,
1769-1821
Poetry.
Poems
England
19th century.
rbgenr
Chron.
1815.
Edinburgh
Imprints
Specimens
1815.
Tegg, T.
Publisher.
Allason, Wm.
Publisher.
Dick, J.
Publisher.
Plummer and Brewis
Printer.
Holterman, N.
Autograph. (BACRB Copy 1)
Moore, R.N.H.
Bookplate.(BACRB Copy 1)
Scheuer, Gloria
Provenance.
Combe, William,
1742-1823,
attributed name.
Cruikshank, George,
1792-1878,
ill.
AC031297
OCLC
Aquatints
Hand-colored
1815.
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