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Contributors:	Hone, William, 1780-1842. Hone, William, 1780-1842. Political Christmas carol. Hone, William, 1780-1842. Doctor. Canning, George, 1770-1827. Doctor. Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892, donor. more
Format:	BOOK
Language:	English
Published / Created:	London : Printed by and for William Hone ..., 1820.
Edition:	Eighth ed.
Subjects:	George > IV, > King of Great Britain, > 1762-1830. Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, > Viscount, > 1769-1822. Sidmouth, Henry Addington, > Viscount, > 1757-1844. Political satire, English.
Notes:	A satire, in verse, on George IV. Attribution (in Brit. Mus. Catalogue) to Wm. Hone refuted, ill. attributed to G. Cruikshank in Brit. Mus. Catalogue of political and personal satires, 13508-13521; Cohn, A.M.G. Cruikshank, 527. Caption title: The man in the moon, a speech from the throne to the senate of Lunataria in the moon. Dedicated to the Right Hon. George Canning. Advertisements: [1] p. at end. Includes: (p. [17]-[21]) "A political Christmas carol ..." [a parody of "God rest ye merry, gentlemen" by William Hone, satirizing Viscount Castlereagh], with music ; and (p. [22]-[23]) "The Doctor" : a parody written by the Right Honorable George Canning, M.P. [A political satire on Lord Sidmouth, actually written by Wm. Hone, cf. his Facetiæ and miscellanies, 1827, p. viii]. Physical description: [24] p. : ill ; 23 cm. (8vo) more

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