Hackwood, Frederick Wm. WILLIAM HONE, HIS LIFE AND TIMES , New York: Burt Franklin.

Illustrated by 27 Illustrations. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo Biography of this 19th century English publisher and center of controversy. Contains a bibliography of Hone imprints. Binding is 8vo., cloth. 373 pages. Contents : INTRODUCTORY : AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL : EARLY STRUGGLES : A BOOKMAN'S ACQUAINTANCES : POLITICAL ACTIVITIES : AN ALERT PUBLISHER : IMPENDING PROSECUTION : THE ARREST : THE FIRST TRIAL : CLOSE OF THE TRIALS : AFTER THE TRIALS : THE CRUIKSHANK CONNECTION : A BANK RESTRICTION NOTE : INDUSTRY WITHOUT BUSINESS METHODS : POLITICAL PAMPHLETEERING : THE QUEEN CAROLINE AFFAIR : ANTIQUARY AND CONTROVERSIALIST : THE " EVERY-DAY BOOK" : THE "TABLE BOOK" : WILLIAM HONE AND CHARLES LAMB : GETTING OUT OF KING'S BENCH PRISON THE cc YEAR BOOK" : HONE'S POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS VIEWS : CONVERSION : LIFE AT PECKHAM : SUB-EDITOR OF THE PATRIOT : RETIREMENT AND DEATH : HONE'S FUNERAL-A DICKENSIAN EPISODE : APPENDIX: BIBLIOGRAPHY : INDEX (Book ref. 124453)  £24.00

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