BROADSIDES. A collection of 26 ballads and humorous pieces. Mostly London, but several printed at Coventry by Turner, late 18th and early 19th-century. Including: An Elegy, upon the...Death of Sir Jeffery Dunstan, late Mayor of Garrat, who died at his Logings in Whitechapel in Consequence of drinking Seventeen Glasses of Gin . No imprint, [c.1797]. 331 x 211mm. 3 woodcuts at head. (A few small holes with no loss of text.) For an account of the wit of Sir Jeffery Dunstan and the humorous mock elections of Garratt, see DNB. An Excellent New Song call'd Women and Wine . No imprint, [c.1800]. 346 x 102mm. Woodcut of a man drinking, smoking and dancing. The Four Indian Kings . Coventry: Turner, [c.1800]. 210 x 320mm. Woodcut illustrations of the four Indian [American] kings. A New Sonnet, shewing how the Goddess Diana transformed Acteon into the Shape of a Hart . London: Tho. Norris, [c.1750]. 275 x 353mm. 2 woodcuts, one of the metamorphosis of Actaeon and the other of the bust of a woman. (A little creased). And 22 others, several printed by Turner at Coventry. Sold not subject to return. (26)
BROADSIDES. A collection of 26 ballads and humorous pieces. Mostly London, but several printed at Coventry by Turner, late 18th and early 19th-century. Including: An Elegy, upon the...Death of Sir Jeffery Dunstan, late Mayor of Garrat, who died at his Logings in Whitechapel in Consequence of drinking Seventeen Glasses of Gin . No imprint, [c.1797]. 331 x 211mm. 3 woodcuts at head. (A few small holes with no loss of text.) For an account of the wit of Sir Jeffery Dunstan and the humorous mock elections of Garratt, see DNB. An Excellent New Song call'd Women and Wine . No imprint, [c.1800]. 346 x 102mm. Woodcut of a man drinking, smoking and dancing. The Four Indian Kings . Coventry: Turner, [c.1800]. 210 x 320mm. Woodcut illustrations of the four Indian [American] kings. A New Sonnet, shewing how the Goddess Diana transformed Acteon into the Shape of a Hart . London: Tho. Norris, [c.1750]. 275 x 353mm. 2 woodcuts, one of the metamorphosis of Actaeon and the other of the bust of a woman. (A little creased). And 22 others, several printed by Turner at Coventry. Sold not subject to return. (26)
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