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The world's show, 1851, or, The adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and family : who came up to London to "enjoy themselves", and to see the Great Exhibition / by Henry Mayhew, and George Cruikshank.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)--Fiction.
- Great Exhibition.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 242, that is, 240 pages, 13 unnumbered leaves of plates (6 folded) : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Other Title:
- World's show, 1851
- 1851, or, The adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and family
- Adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and family
- Eighteen fifty-one, or, The adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and family
- Place of Publication:
- London : David Bogue, 86 Fleet Street, [1851?]
- Notes:
- Originally issued in 8 parts, Feb.-Oct. 1851.
- Illustrated title page.
- Running title: 1851, or, The adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Cursty Sandboys.
- Error in pagination: nos. 63-64 omitted.
- Cited in:
- Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank, 548
- NCBEL, III, 1394.
- Wolff, R.L. 19th cent. fiction, 4687
- OCLC:
- 19832706
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