Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, A jar of honey from Mount Hybla,, 1848
- Title(s):
- A jar of honey from Mount Hybla, by Leigh Hunt. Illustrated by Richard Doyle.
- Published/Created:
- London, Smith, Elder, and Co., 1848.
- Physical Description:
- 5 p.l., [iii]-viii, xxiii, 200 p. illus. 22 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR4812 .J2 1848[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/580738
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Printed by Vizetelly Brothers and Co., Peterborough Court, Fleet Street.
Illustrations engraved by George and Edward Dalziel, William James Linton, George Measom, and [Charles] Thurston Thompson; after Richard Doyle.
Binder's ticket: Westleys & Co., Friar Street, London.
This copy bound in paper covered boards, printed in colors from wood. Cover designed by Owen Jones.
Added t.-p., illus.
McLean, R. Victorian book design. - Subject Terms:
- Jones, Owen, 1809–1874, binding designer.Sicily (Italy)Smith, Elder, and Co. -- Publisher.Vizetelly Brothers and Co. -- Printer.Westleys & Co. -- Bookbinder.
- Form/Genre:
- Wood engravings -- 1848.
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- Introduction.--Sicily, and its mythology.--Glances at ancient Sicilian history and biography.--Theocritus.--Norman times; legend of King Robert.--Italian and English pastoral.--Scotch pastoral.--Return to Sicily and Mount Ætna.--Bees.--Miscellaneous feelings respecting Sicily, its music, its religion, and its modern poetry.--Overflowings of the jar.
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