Hempel, Charles William, 1777-1855, The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller , 1822
- Title(s):
The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller : a satirical poem : in four cantos : embellished with colored engravings.
- Additional Title(s):
Commercial tourist
Gentleman traveller
- Edition:
- The second edition, greatly enlarged.
- Published/Created:
- London : Sold by G. and W.B. Whittaker, Ave-Maria-Lane, 1822.
- Physical Description:
- [4], 140 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR4782.H45 C66 1822Yale 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/3337800
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Authorship attribution from DNB.
Aquatint engravings by and after Robert Cruikshank.
First appearance of the engravings by Robert Cruikshank.
Printed by Polyblank, Printer, Truro.
DNB, v. 9, p. 397
Rosenbach, A.S.W. Widener cat., 225
NSTC, 2H16634
Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 305
BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in publisher's pink boards. Printed label on spine: The Commercial Tourist. Price 9s. - Subject Terms:
- G. and W. B. Whittaker -- PublisherGreat Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.Polyblank -- Printer.Satire, English.Traveling sales personnel -- Humor.Wit and humor -- Great Britain.
- Form/Genre:
- Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1822.
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