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Barnaby Rudge, a tale of the riots of '80, by Charles Dickens, illustrated by James Daugherty.

Title
Barnaby Rudge, a tale of the riots of '80, by Charles Dickens, illustrated by James Daugherty.
Author
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Publication
New York, The Heritage Press [c1941]

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TextRequest in advance PR4555 .A1x 1941Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • Daugherty, James Henry, 1889-1974.
  • Daughtery, James Henry, 1889-1974
Description
637 p. col. front., illus., col. plates.; 23 cm.
Summary
"How this Book Came to Be," provides a short but informative backround on Dickens publications, and the events leading up to Barnaby Rudge. Based on the Riots of 1780 when Lord George Gordon marched on parliament to present a petition requesting they repeal of the Relief Act (1778 passed the Relief Act which repealed the harsh anti-Catholic legistlation of the 16th Century) and a return to Catholic repression.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Political fiction
  • Historical fiction
  • Mystery fiction
  • Fiction
  • History
  • Fiction.
  • History.
  • Political fiction.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
LCCN
^^^41016889^
OCLC
  • 382425
  • SCSB-10685614
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library