Heron, Robert, 1764-1807, The comforts of human life, or, Smiles and laughter of Charles Chearful and Martin Merryfellow , 1807
- Title(s):
The comforts of human life, or, Smiles and laughter of Charles Chearful and Martin Merryfellow : in seven dialogues.
- Additional Title(s):
Comforts of human life
Smiles and laughter of Charles Chearful and Martin Merryfellow
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for Oddy and Co. 27, Oxford Street, by J. and W. Smith, King Street, Seven Dials, 1807.
- Physical Description:
- xi, [1], 226 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR4785.H78 C66 1807Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3294070
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Satirical answer to the Miseries of human life.
Attributed to Robert Heron. Cf. Halkett & Laing.
Frontispiece aquatint engraving signed: I.H. Green [i.e. John Hippisley Green?].
Halkett, S. Dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous English literature (1926-62 edition), v.1, p. 379
Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 306
BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in original blue boards. - Subject Terms:
- Oddy and Co. -- Publisher.Smith, J. -- Printer.Smith, W. -- Printer.
- Form/Genre:
- Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1807.
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