print;
book
- Museum number
- K,29.2
- Description
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James Miller, 'The Humours of Oxford', 2nd edition (J Watts: London, 1730): titlepage; dedication; prologue; dramatis personae; the play in 80 pages; epilogue; advertisements.
Letterpress text with some woodcut decorations, the titlepage printed in black and red; bound in red leather stamped in gold, with marbled endpapers and gilt-edged pages
- Production date
- 1730
- Dimensions
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Height: 208 millimetres (approx. page size)
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Width: 125 millimetres (approx. page size)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This volume is lacking its frontispiece, designed by Hogarth (Paulson 217), which according to the register was once kept with it but was separated before the current binding and is now placed separately; see K,29.1.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The Humours of Oxford
- Acquisition date
- 1753-1837
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- K,29.2