JOKEBY, A BURLESQUE ON ROKEBY

Categories: Verse

Humour

Fiction

Year: 1813

Publisher: Thomas Tegg, No. 111, Cheapside ; W. Allason, 31, Bond-Street ; J. Dick, Edinburgh ; J. Cumming, Dublin

Pagination: [4], [5]-216

Dimensions: 15.8 x 9.7 cm

Illustrations: Frontispiece (colour)

City: London ; Edinburgh ; Dublin

Document Type: Book

Language: English

Printer: Plummer and Brewis, Love Lane, Little Eastcheap

Preface: [3] 'PREFACE.'

Advertisements: [4] 'ADVERTISEMENT.'

Notes: [201]-216 'NOTES.'

Marginalia: Front paste-down endpaper [book-plate] '(coat-of-arms) | M. Gen. Aylmer.'

Binding: Brown, half calf. Front and back covers marbled board. Front cover loose. SPINE: [gilt-tooled] '(line) | (emblem) | (line) | 'JOKEBY.' (on black calf) | (line) | (emblem) | (line) | (emblem) | (line) | (emblem) | (line) | (emblem, ruined) | (line) | (line)'.

Edition: Trimmed

Notes:

Full-title: JOKEBY, A BURLESQUE ON ROKEBYA POEM, IN SIX CANTOS. BY AN AMATEUR OF FASHION. Burlesque of Sir Walter Scott's long narrative poem 'Rokeby'. Provenance: Lieut. General Arthur Aylmer, son of Sir Fitzgerald Aylmer of Donadea Castle; married Anne, only daughter and heiress of John Harrison of Walworth Castle; died 3 Feb 1831 at Durham.