The political showman - at home! Exhibiting his cabinet of curiosities and creatures - all alive! By the author of The political house that Jack built. With twenty-four cuts.
William Hone (1780-1842)
Category
Books
Date
1821
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3144924
Summary
Bibliographic description
28p.,plate . ill..,music . 12mo.. Bound with eleven other items. Remnant of ticket on front pastedown. Pencil note: "Hone 12 pieces in 1 vol. 315".. Binding: Half red morocco; marbled paper over boards; gold-tooled spine; marbled endpapers; gold-lettered direct onto spine: Hone's Tracts. Binder's stamp: Bound by Riviere & Son.
Makers and roles
William Hone (1780-1842) George Cruikshank (London 1792 - London 1878)