Roget, John Lewis, 1828-1908, Familiar illustrations of the language of mathematics, or, A new picture-alphabet for well-behaved undergraduates , 1850
- Title(s):
- Familiar illustrations of the language of mathematics, or, A new picture-alphabet for well-behaved undergraduates : wherein a ray to illuminate their path is transmitted through nine plates of a rare medium by means of the eccentrical pencil of W.A.G.
- Additional Title(s):
Familiar illustrations of the language of mathematics
New picture-alphabet for well-behaved undergraduates- Published/Created:
- London : Ackermann and Compy. 96, Strand. Printed by R. Appel & Co.'s Anastatic Press, 43, Gerrard Street, Soho, 1850.
- Physical Description:
- [2] p., IX leaves : ill. ; 27 x 37 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsNC1479.R64 F36 1850+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3502923
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Attributed to John Lewis Roget. Cf. Halkett & Laing.
Lithographed throughout, including title page.
"Price half-a-crown."-Cover.
Halkett, S. Dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous publications in the English language (3rd ed.), v. 2, p. 260
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original printed brown wrappers. - Subject Terms:
- Ackermann -- Publisher.English wit and humor -- Pictorial works.Mathematics -- Humor.Satire, English.
- Form/Genre:
- Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1850.
Satire.
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