The beauties of Tom Brown : consisting of humerous pieces, in prose and verse, selected from the works of that satirical and lively writer : to which is prefixed, A Life of the author, by the late Charles Henry Wilson.

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Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704, The beauties of Tom Brown , 1808

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Creator:: Brown, Thomas, 1663–1704
Title(s):: The beauties of Tom Brown : consisting of humerous pieces, in prose and verse, selected from the works of that satirical and lively writer : to which is prefixed, A Life of the author, by the late Charles Henry Wilson.
Published/Created:: London : Printed for T. and R. Hughes ..., 1808.
Physical Description:: viii, 231 p., [1] leaf of folded plates ; 18 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
PN6142 B66 1808 Copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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PN6142 B66 1808 Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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PN6142 B66 1808 Copy 3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Melville and Naomi Stone
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3122562
Classification:: Books
Notes:: BAC: Frontispiece by Thomas Rowlandson.
Printed by L. Harrison, 373, Strand.
Fairman, Elisabeth R. Pleasures and pastimes, 82
BAC: British Art Center has three copies. Copy 1 and 2 are bound in original boards, as issued. Copy 3 has the autograph of Thomas Lawrence Precou and bookplate of Melville E. Stone.
Subject Terms:: Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704. Selections.
English essays -- Early works to 1800.
Engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1808.
Harrison,L. -- Printer.
Hughes, T. and R. -- Publisher.
Precou, Thomas Lawrence -- Autograph, 1811.
Stone, Melville E. -- Bookplate.
Contributors:: Wilson, Charles Henry, -1808.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, engraver.
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