Quiz, pseud, The grand master;, 1816
- 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 ManuscriptsPR3991 Q5 G7[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/183848
- 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.
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