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Jon Duan : a twofold journey with manifold purposes
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- Creator
- by the authors of "The Coming k---" and "The Siliad."
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- English
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- London : Weldon & Co., 1874
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- 1 leaf, v, 1 unnumbered page, 94 pages, 4 unnumbered ix-xxxii, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- OCLC
- ocm06985933
- A political satire modelled on Byron's Don Juan.
- By Samuel O. Beeton, A.A. Dowty, and Evelyn D. Jerrold. Cf. BLC; H. Montgomery Hyde, Mr. and Mrs. Beeton, p. 140-141. Formerly attributed to Eustace C. Grenville Murray, or to Beeton, "Doughty", and S.R. (or George R.) Emerson.
- "Spinnings in town": p. 88-94, signed: The Silkworm; author identified as A.A. Dowty in BLC, but perhaps Matilda ("Myra") Browne, editor of Beeton's The Englishwoman's domestic magazine, for which she wrote a regular column called Spinnings in town, and signed The Silkworm. Cf. S. Freeman, Isabella and Sam, p. 257, 287.
- Sadleir, M. 19th cent. fiction, 3480