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The tower of London : a historical romance
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- Creator
- by William Harrison Ainsworth ; illustrated by George Cruikshank
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- [First edition]
- London : Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, Bookseller in Ordinary to Her Majesty, MDCCCXL. [1840]
- London : Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars
- Physical Details
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- xvi, 439 pages, 40 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm (8vo)
- OCLC
- ocm06306450, ocm06306450
- First collected edition; the work was previously published in 13 monthly installments. See New Cambridge bibliography of English literature, III, 9ll.
- Includes index.
- First edition in one volume. First issue with plates facing pages 16, 28 and 45 at first state.
- Includes forty etchings on steel and fifty-eight woodcuts, all by G. Cruikshank.
- IIllustrated title page.
- New Cambridge bibliography of English literature, III, 911
- Sadleir, M. XIX century fiction, entry 31
- Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank, 14
- Magee, D. Victoria R.I., entry 11