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The policeman who prigged the mutton

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Title
The policeman who prigged the mutton
Date
1845  
Publication Place
London (England)
Printer
Paul, Charles, fl. 1845  
Description
  • No other recorded copy of this work identified at time of cataloging.
  • Verse begions: "I have got into a woeful mess,".
  • Text followed by 9 stanzas of verse; verse is printed in two columns, with ornamental border between columns and below second one.
  • Date of publication from: Todd, W.B. Directory of printers London and vicinity.
  • Caption title.
  • In verse.
  • "Paul, printer 18, Great St. Andrew Street, 7 Dials."
  • Likely published 1845.
  • Likely published in London (England).
Extent
1 sheet ([1] p.)
Dimensions
26 x 19 cm
Language
English
Topical Subject
  • Thieves  
  • Police  
  • Hampton, John  
Geographic Subject
  • London (England)  
  • England  
  • Great Britain  
Genre Subject
Poetry  
Associated Entities
Paul, Charles, fl. 1845
Collection Title
Digital Rare Book Collection
Sub-Collection
Project Unica (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library)
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
This item is in the public domain.
Repository
Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Type
Book  
Bibliographic Identifier
99566402412205899
Collection
Digital Rare Book Collection
TitleThe policeman who prigged the mutton
Date1845  
Publication PlaceLondon (England)
PrinterPaul, Charles, fl. 1845  
Description
  • No other recorded copy of this work identified at time of cataloging.
  • Verse begions: "I have got into a woeful mess,".
  • Text followed by 9 stanzas of verse; verse is printed in two columns, with ornamental border between columns and below second one.
  • Date of publication from: Todd, W.B. Directory of printers London and vicinity.
  • Caption title.
  • In verse.
  • "Paul, printer 18, Great St. Andrew Street, 7 Dials."
  • Likely published 1845.
  • Likely published in London (England).
Extent1 sheet ([1] p.)
Dimensions26 x 19 cm
LanguageEnglish
Topical Subject
  • Thieves  
  • Police  
  • Hampton, John  
Geographic Subject
  • London (England)  
  • England  
  • Great Britain  
Genre SubjectPoetry  
Associated EntitiesPaul, Charles, fl. 1845
Collection TitleDigital Rare Book Collection
Sub-CollectionProject Unica (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library)
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
RepositoryRare Book & Manuscript Library
TypeBook  
Bibliographic Identifier99566402412205899
CollectionDigital Rare Book Collection

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