Lord Bateman.
Title:
Lord Bateman.
Author:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
Physical Description:
8 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 15 x 12 cm.
General Note:
A rewriting in American English of the English dialect adaptation of the old ballad "Lord Bateman, " (with title "The loving ballad of Lord Bateman, ") to which George Cruikshank, Charles Dickens, and possibly also William Makepeace Thackeray made contributions. Cf. Haight, A.L. "Charles Dickens tries to remain anonymous, " Colophon. New graphic series, v. 1 (1939), unpaged article; LC record 71-504243; and NUC pre-1956, v. 343, p. 228.
Title from cover illustrated in colors; cover illustration signed: E.P.C. [probably Edward P. Cogger]
The illustrations are copies from those by Cruikshank in the 1839 ed. of The loving ballad; however some changes have been made in detail.
Printer's imprint at bottom of back cover.
Series statement at head of title.
Advertisements for "Aunt Mary's little series" and other series on back cover.
Language:
English
Local Note:
1860s edition : The volume is sewn in a yellow wrapper, with the title, series, publisher, and location as part of a full-page illustration in red and black on the front cover. The spine has been repaired with clear adhesive tape. Page [1] bears the signature, "Willie Marsh," and page [3] bears the signature, "Charlie Marsh."
Added Corporate Author:
Added Uniform Title:
Lord Bateman.
Format :
Book