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Life and manners : from The autobiography of an English opium-eater / by Thomas De Quincey.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection PR4530 .E51 vol.23
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859.
- Series:
- De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859. Works ; v. 23.
- De Quincey's writings
- De Quincey's writings.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859.
- De Quincey, Thomas.
- Authors, English--19th century--Biography.
- Authors, English.
- Drug addicts--Great Britain--Biography.
- Drug addicts.
- Great Britain.
- Opium abuse--England.
- Opium abuse.
- England.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Wells, Kirk B. (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 3 preliminary leaves, 9 unnumbered pages-347 pages ; 18 cm.
- Other Title:
- De Quincey's writings : life and manners
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1851.
- Contents:
- Early days
- London
- Ireland
- The Irish bebellion[!]
- Premature manhood
- Travelling
- My brother
- Oxford
- German literature.
- Early days.
- London.
- Ireland.
- The Irish bebellion[!]
- Premature manhood.
- Travelling.
- My brother.
- Oxford.
- German literature.
- Notes:
- Subsequently enlarged and published under title : Autobiographic sketches.
- Publisher's advertisements, dated May 1851, (4 p.) tipped in before the front free endpaper.
- Subsequently enlarged and published under title : "Autobiographic sketches" (v.12)
- First edition.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy imperfect: t.p. wanting.
- Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of Kirk (?) B. Wells, 1851.
- OCLC:
- 24078168
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