The book of wonders :
in fourteen chapters. Containing, in the compass of eighty closely printed columns, a mass of information, more suited to the present moment, and better calculated to open the eyes of the people of England, than any work of a similar nature, that has hitherto appeared. Embellished with illustrative engravings; and dedicated to Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Caroline ...
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Published by H. Stemman,
1820.
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
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| Notes: | Title vignette (port. of Queen Caroline) signed: J. Lee sc. 12 illustrations in the text are "by that promising artist, I.R. Cruikshank." "Printed by T.C. Hansard ... London." Extracts from Cobbett's writings arranged to show contradictions in his opinions. Physical description: 80 cols. : ill., port. ; 22 cm. more |
Table of Contents:
[Pt. 1] The book of wonders in fourteen chapters containing a mass of information ... calculated to open the eyes of the people of England ... dedicated to Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Caroline
Part the second: containing a report of the extraordinary exhibition made in the Court of King's Bench ... the 11th of December 1820 by "The great enlightener of the people," William Cobbett.
[Pt. 1] The book of wonders in fourteen chapters containing a mass of information ... calculated to open the eyes of the people of England ... dedicated to Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Caroline
Part the second: containing a report of the extraordinary exhibition made in the Court of King's Bench ... the 11th of December 1820 by "The great enlightener of the people," William Cobbett.