The Tour of Doctor Prosody in search of the antique and picturesque : through Scotland, the Hebrides...
The Tour of Doctor Prosody in search of the antique and picturesque : through Scotland, the Hebrides, the Orkney and Shetland Isles.
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Publisher
London : Matthew Iley ; Edinburgh : Bell and Bradfute and W. Blackwood ; Glasgow : W. Turnbull, 1821.
Date
1821.
Call Numbers
DSM/827.79/T
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
251 p., [20] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Matthew Iley ; Edinburgh : Bell and Bradfute and W. Blackwood ; Glasgow : W. Turnbull, 1821.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1821.
Access and use
Access Conditions
Copyright status: Out of copyright.
Please acknowledge: State Library of New South Wales.
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Full title
The Tour of Doctor Prosody in search of the antique and picturesque : through Scotland, the Hebrides, the Orkney and Shetland Isles.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Notes
General note
"Illustrated by twenty humourous plates."
An imitation of William Combe's series of Doctor Syntax books, and sometimes wrongly attributed to him.
In verse.
Reference: Tooley, R.V. English books with coloured plates. 433.
Mitchell Library copy has bookseller's label: "Dymock's".
Mitchell Library copy has J.E. Saunders bookplate.
Selected for Digitisation 2016...
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DSM/827.79/T
Record Identifier
74VKwODGDAJd
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKwODGDAJd
Other Identifiers
DDC
821.7
MMS ID
991018308879702626