Date from manuscript annotation on Lewis Walpole Library copy., Printed bill from William Grundy for instruction at his Parr Hall boarding academy for young ladies near St. Helens in what was then Lancashire, with itemized list subjects, lessons, goods and services offered., and Completed in manuscript and addressed to "Mrs. Gordon," the bill is dated "Dec. 18th, 1821" and covers "6 months' board and education of Miss Gordon ..." It was receipted and signed by "Wm. Grundy" on 8 January 1822, with a footnote that the school "will re-open on Jany. 22nd." For further information, consult library staff.
Title from printed label on portfolior cover., Printmaker's name from: Before and after Waterloo; letters from Edward Stanley ... London : T.F. Unwin, 1907., Date of publication from dealer's description. Edward Stanley was rector of Alderley, Cheshire, at that time, and this work was probably published locally., and Bound in quarter morocco with plain boards; oval illustrated title label pasted on front board. Two plates with punchline added in old ink manuscript. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Science, Demons, Dueling, Insects, Owls, and Quacks
Cupid on a makeshift raft, using his bow as an oar and an arrow for a mast
Description:
Title devised by cataloger. and Artist and date from ink annotation in lower margin of Lewis Walpole Library impression: Done by Miss Fanny Corbaux 14 years of age.
