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Author:
Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834, author.
Title:
A dissertation upon roast pig, and other favorite essays / by Charles Lamb ; illustrations by Richard Floethe.
Publisher:
Peter Pauper Press,
Copyright Date:
1947
Description:
107 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject:
English essays--19th century.
English essays.
1800-1899
Private press books (Publishing)--Peter Pauper Press.
Essays.
Private press books (Printing)
Typefaces (Type evidence)--Granjon.
Other Authors:
Floethe, Richard, illustrator.
Peter Pauper Press, publisher.
Peter Pauper Press.
Other Titles:
Essays. Selections
Notes:
Title vignette. "This selection of the Essays of Lamb has been set in the Baskerville types and has been printed on a paper made specially for the Peter Pauper Press."--Colophon Some editions of this title by this press have the title: Roast pig & other essays.
Contents:
Old China. A bachelor's complaint of the behaviour of married people -- The two races of men -- New Year's Eve -- Mrs. Battle's opinions on whist -- A chapter on ears -- Valentine's Day -- The praise of chimney-sweepers -- The superannuated man -- Dream children : a reverie -- Old China.
Indexed by:
Bennett, Paul A. Recalling Peter, 1964, p. 60
Donnelly, S. and Dobkin, J.B. The Peter Pauper Press of Peter and Edna Beilenson, 1928-1979, 128
OCLC:
(OCoLC)22014965
LCCN:
52040605
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

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