The Lancashire dialect, or, The adventures and misfortunes of a Lancashire clown :
in a dialogue between Tummus o'Williams's o'Margit o'Roaf's, un Meary o'Dick's, o'Tummy o'Peggy's : to which is added, A glossary of the Lancashire words and phrases /
by Tim Bobbin, Esq.

Description

Main Author

Bobbin, Tim, 1708-1786.

Related Names

Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
Hodgson & Co. (Publishers)

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Printed by and for Hodgson and Co., 10, Newgate Street, [between 1822 and 1824]

Edition

A new ed.

Subjects

Chapbooks > Chapbooks / Specimens.
English language > English language / Dialects > English language / Dialects / Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
English language > English language / Dialects > English language / Dialects / England > English language / Dialects / England / Lancashire.
Chapbooks > Chapbooks / England > Chapbooks / England / London > Chapbooks / England / London / 19th century

Note

Hand-coloured frontispiece probably by Robert Cruikshank.
Title page and frontispiece only.
"Sixpence."
"Some few in Virtue's cause do write, But these, alas! get little by't; Some write to please, some do't for spite, But want of money makes me write.--Collier"
Undated. Dates from publisher's form of name and years of activity at address, cf. P.A.H. Brown. London publishers and printers, p. 91.

Physical Description

24 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : col. ill. ; 18 cm.

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