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Extracts, principally from the English classics : showing that the legal suppression of M. Zola's novels would logically involve the bowdlerizing of some of the greatest works in English literature.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection 828C Ex88
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vizetelly, Henry, 1820-1894.
- Vizetelly, Henry.
- Zola, Émile, 1840-1902--Censorship--Great Britain.
- Zola, Émile.
- Zola, Émile, 1840-1902.
- Censorship--Great Britain.
- Censorship.
- Great Britain.
- Penn Provenance:
- Ritchie, Craig D. (bookplate)
- Drysdale, W.A., Dr. (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, 4 pages, 3 unnumbered pages-87 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : [H. Vizetelly], 1888.
- Notes:
- Selected and anonymously published by Henry Vizetelly as a defence against charges of obscenity laid against him for publishing an English version of Zola's La terre.
- Printed letter (4 p.) from Henry Vizetelly to Sir A.K. Stephenson, dated Sept. 18, 1888 inserted after t.p.
- Twelve copies printed. cf. Dic. nat. biog.
- OCLC:
- 154154493
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