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Additional authors

1. Vizetelly, Henry, 1820-1894
2. Vizetelly Brothers & Co., printer of plates

Description

1. [1], 46, [2] p., [22] leaves of plates (1 folded) : col. ill.; 22 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Lincoln Kirstein.

Alternative title

1. Mrs. Perkin's ball.

Subject

1. Balls (Parties) -- Humor
2. Wit and humor
3. Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Humor
4. Dance -- Caricatures and cartoons

Call number

1. *MGRZ-Res. 73-722

Note

1. Illustrations: 22 prints (incl. t.p.) : wood engraving, hand col. ; full-page (21), double-page (1). Engraved by H. Vizetelly, after drawings by the author.

Indexed in (note)

1. Van Duzer, H.S. Thackeray

Binding (note)

1. Binding: Publisher's pink glazed paper boards, illustrated in blue. Spine lacking.

Local note

1. On cover: Mrs. Perkins's ball by Mr. M.A. Titmarsh / Mrs. Perkins at home Firday Evening 19 Dec. Poeklington Square / Third edition / London : Chapman and Hall. 186 Strand. MDCCCXLVII. Price 7s. 6d. Plain ; or 10s. 6d. Coloured. Vizetelly Brothers and Co., printers and engravers. Peterborough Court, Fleet Street.
2. First two leaves of this copy (the frontispiece and title page) are plates. List of illustrations [1 leaf] precedes text. Former catalog record for this copy contained an inaccurate title transcription: Mrs. Perkin's ball.

Author

1. Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.

Title

1. Mrs. Perkins's ball / by M. A. Titmarsh.

Imprint

1. London : Chapman & Hall, 1847(London : Vizetelly Brothers and Co., printers and engravers)

Edition

1. 3rd ed.

Indexed in:

1. Van Duzer, H.S. Thackeray, 141

Binding

1. Binding: Publisher's pink glazed paper boards, illustrated in blue. Spine lacking.

Added author

1. Vizetelly, Henry, 1820-1894. Engraver
2. Vizetelly Brothers & Co., printer of plates.

Added title

1. Mrs. Perkin's ball.

Research call number

1. *MGRZ-Res. 73-722