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The political house that Jack built : with thirteen cuts.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection RBC 2026 102
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hone, William, 1780-1842, author, publisher.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1800-1837.
- Great Britain.
- Political satire, English.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- Verse satire.
- Sammelbands.
- Physical Description:
- [24] pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by and for William Hone, Ludgate Hill, 1819.
- Contents:
- The political house that Jack built
- The clerical magistrate.
- Notes:
- A political satire, in verse.
- Illustrated by George Cruikshank.
- Dedicated to "Doctor Slop" [that is, Sir John Stoddart] by the author.
- "One shilling."--Title leaf.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center RBC 2026 102 purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2026. Manuscript contents list in pencil on first blank leaf in volume.
- Cited in:
- Cohn, A.M. Cruikshank, 66
- Hackwood, F.W. Hone, 34
- Constituent Unit:
- Container of (manifestation): The political "A, apple-pie", or, The "extraordinary red book" versified
- Container of (manifestation): The man in the moon &c. &c. &c.
- Container of (manifestation): Doll Tear-Sheet, alias the Countess 'Je ne me rappelle pas,' a match for "Non mi ricordo"
- Container of (manifestation): The green bag
- Container of (manifestation): A peep at the P*v****n, or, Boiled mutton with caper sauce at the Temple of Joss
- Container of (manifestation): The Queen's matrimonial ladder
- Container of (manifestation): Solomon Logwood
- Container of (manifestation): The King's treatment of the Queen
- Container of (manifestation): The bullet Te Deum
- Container of (manifestation): The sinecurist's creed, or belief
- Container of (manifestation): The political litany, diligently revised, to be said or sung until the appointed change come, throughout the dominion of England and Wales, and the town of Berwick upon Tweed
- OCLC:
- 32359125
- Bound With:
- Kislak Center RBC 2026 102 copy bound with: The political "A, apple-pie", or, The "extraordinary red book" versified -- The man in the moon &c. &c. &c. -- Doll Tear-Sheet, alias the Countess 'Je ne me rappelle pas,' a match for "Non mi ricordo" -- The green bag -- A peep at the P*v****n, or, Boiled mutton with caper sauce at the Temple of Joss -- The Queen's matrimonial ladder / by the author of "The political house that Jack built" -- Solomon Logwood / by Old Tom of Oxford -- The King's treatment of the Queen -- The bullet Te Deum -- The sinecurist's creed, or belief -- The political litany, diligently revised, to be said or sung until the appointed change come, throughout the dominion of England and Wales, and the town of Berwick upon Tweed.
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