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Creator:
Quiz, pseud
Title(s):

The grand master; or, Adventures of Qui Hi? in Hindostan. A Hudibrastic poem in eight cantos by Quiz. Illustrated with engravings by Rowlandson.

Published/Created:
London, Printed by T. Tegg, 1816.
Physical Description:
x, 252 (i.e. 254) p. fold. front., plates. 25 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR3991 Q5 G7
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : Abbey, Travel, 437 (Abbey copy).
BAC : Errata leaf tipped in following p. 252.
BAC : Pages 73-4 repeated in numbering.
BAC : Leaf C8 is present in this copy.
BAC : Plates by Rowlandson, after the author. Lettering (?) on t.-p. engraved by E. Gullan.
BAC : Text printed by Plummer and Brewis; the book was actually published by T. Tegg, according to advertisements in the Repository of arts, 1816.
BAC : Sometimes ascribed to William Combe, but listed as an imitation in: Hamilton, Harlan W. Doctor Syntax. London, 1969.
Illustrated t.-p.
Has been attributed to William Combe. cf. Stonehill, C.A. Anonyma and pseudonyma.
Subject Terms:
British -- India.
Contributors:
Combe, William, 1742-1823.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.
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