The tour of Doctor Syntax through London, or, The pleasures and miseries of the metropolis : a poem
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The tour of Doctor Syntax through London, or, The pleasures and miseries of the metropolis : a poem
J. Johnston, 1820
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Dr. Syntax in London
Doctor Syntax in London
The pleasures and miseries of the metropolis
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Caption title: Doctor Syntax in London
Etched (aquatint) t.p., illustrated, hand colored
Not written by William Combe, who originated the Dr. Syntax character and used that pseudonym. The drawings for the plates may be by Thomas Rowlandson, the illustrator of the original Syntax books, or, more likely, by Robert Cruikshank. Cf. Hamilton, Tooley
Originally issued in 8 parts. Cf. Tooley
The ill. are hand colored
References: Tooley, R.V. Coloured plates (1979 ed.) 434
References: Hamilton, H.W. Doctor Syntax p. 318
LC copy has signed binding by Riviere & Son DLC
Source: Gift of Mrs. Stanley Lewis, Nov. 13, 1986 DLC