"Ask mamma" : or, The richest commoner in England / by the author of "Handley cross," "Sponge's sporting tour," etc. etc. ; with illustrations by John Leech.

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Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805-1864, "Ask mamma" , 1858

Creator:: Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805–1864
Title(s):: "Ask mamma" : or, The richest commoner in England / by the author of "Handley cross," "Sponge's sporting tour," etc. etc. ; with illustrations by John Leech.
Published/Created:: London : Bradbury and Evans, 1858.
Physical Description:: ix, [3], 412 p. : illus., 13 col. pl. (incl. front.) ; 22 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sporting 2171
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/1273909
Classification:: Books
Notes:: BEIN J18 L516 858S: Bookplate of Charles Asa Clough.
BAC: British Art Center copy: First edition in the original parts I-XIII. 13 parts. Octavo. Original greyish-pinkish-pale red wrappers printed in black on front and back outsides and insides, pictorial printing on outsides of the front wrappers. Spine height: 9 inches. Brown quarter morocco, and brownish-pink cloth slip-case; gold lettering on spine. Title-page, 13 plates of hand-colored etchings, 70 wood-engravings in text, 1 wood-engraving on title page. Illustrations by John Leech. Spine height: 9 1/2 inches.
Subject Terms:: Clough, Charles Asa -- Bookplate.
Contributors:: Leech, John, 1817-1864.
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