The London Mathews : containing an account of this celebrated comedian's trip to America, being an annual lecture on peculiarities, characters, and manners, founded on his own observations and adventures : to which are prefixed, several original comic songs, viz. Travellers all, Mrs. Bradish's boarding-house, Opossum up a gum-tree, Militia musterfolk, Boston post-office, Ode to General Jackson, Illinois inventory, The American jester's song, and The farewell finale : embellished with six copper-plate engravings.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835
Other Authors: Smith, James, 1775-1839, Heath, William, 1795-1840
Format: Microform Book
Language:English
Series:Opie collection of children's literature ; 044:201.
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Description
Item Description:Written for Charles Mathews by James Smith. Cf. NUC pre-56 imprints.
Frontispiece, dated 1824, ascribed to William Heath. Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
Microform.
Physical Description:36 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : illustrations