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The gentleman in black

Title
The gentleman in black / with illustrations, by George Cruikshank ; engraved by J. Thompson and C. Landells.
Published
London : William Kidd, 1831.
Physical Description
iv, 309 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Local Notes
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's green cloth, with printed title label on spine. 10 p. of publisher's advertisements at end not included in pagination.
Notes
Published anonymously. Written by James Dalton, sometimes ascribed to John Yonge Akerman. Cf. Halkett & Laing.
The engravings attributed to "C. Landells" on the title page are likely the work of Ebenezer Landells.
A portion of the work appeared originally in "The literary magnet."
Printed by Bradbury and Evans, Bouverie Street.
Engraved vignette on title page.
Variant and related titles
Literary magnet (London, England : 1824)
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank, 219
Halkett, S. Dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous publications in the English language (3rd ed.), v. 2, p. 366
Genre/Form
Wood engravings - 1831.
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