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1. [Illustrated title page from] Fairy songs & ballads for the young / written, composed and dedicated to Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal, by O.B. Dussek ; in two books.

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Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:
[not later than 1858]
Physical Description:
1 leaf of plates : ill. ; 44 x 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

2. The life of Napoleon : a Hudibrastic poem in fifteen cantos / by Doctor Syntax ; embellished with thirty engravings by G. Cruikshank.

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Date:
1815
Physical Description:
260 p., [30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

3. The age of intellect, or, Clerical showfolk, and wonderful layfolk : a series of poetical epistles between Bob Blazon in town, and Jack Jingle in the country : dedicated to the Fair Circassian : with notes critical, ethical, satirical, physiological, craniological, and astrological / by Francis Moore, physician, author of the celebrated work entitled Vox stellarum or, A loyal almanack.

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Creator:
Moore, Francis, 1657–1714
Date:
1819
Physical Description:
[4], ii, [v]-xxiii, [24]-172, [8] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

4. The humourist : a collection of entertaining tales, anecdotes, repartees, witty sayings, epigrams, bon mots, jeu d'esprits, &c. carefully selected.

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Date:
1819-1822
Physical Description:
4 v. : col. ill., ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

5. Ancient mysteries described : especially the English miracle plays, founded on apocryphal New Testatment story, extant among the unpublished manuscripts in the British Museum; including notices of ecclesiastical shows, the festivals of Fools and asses--The English boy bishop--The descent into hell--The lord mayor's show--The guildhall giants--Christmas carols, &c. / by William Hone ; with engravings on copper and wood.

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Creator:
Hone, William, 1780–1842
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
[2], 298, 2 p., [4] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

6. Points of humour : illustrated by the designs of George Cruikshank.

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Date:
1823-1824
Physical Description:
2 pt. : ill. 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

7. Christmas stories : containing John Wildgoose the poacher, The smuggler, and Good-nature, or Parish matters.

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Creator:
Berens, Edward, 1777?-1859
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
[4], 210 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

8. Tales of Irish life : illustrative of the manners, customs, and condition of the people / with designs by George Cruikshank.

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Creator:
Whitty, Michael James, 1795–1873
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

9. The Westminster review.

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Physical Description:
181 v. ill., plates., maps. 22-25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

10. Der Freischütz, travestie / by Septimus Globus, Esq. ... ; with twelve etchings, by George Cruikshank, from drawings by an amateur; and the original tale whereon the German opera is founded.

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Creator:
Globus, Septimus
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
[4], 68 p., 12 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

11. Hans of Iceland.

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Creator:
Hugo, Victor, 1802–1885
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
[6], 225 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

12. Phrenological illustrations, or, An artist's view of the craniological system of Doctors Gall and Spurzheim / by George Cruikshank.

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Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:
1826
Physical Description:
[4] p., 6 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 x 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

13. Facetiæ and miscellanies / by William Hone ; with one hundred and twenty engravings, drawn by George Cruiksbank.

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Creator:
Hone, William, 1780–1842
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
14 pts. in 1 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

14. More mornings at Bow street : a new collection of humorous and entertaining reports / by John Wight, of the Morning Herald ; with twenty-five illustrations by George Cruikshank.

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Creator:
Wight, J. (John)
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
xvi, 264, [8] p., [9] leaves of plates : il. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

15. Illustrations of time / by George Cruikshank.

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Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:
[1827]
Physical Description:
[7] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer