Famous people of famous places, [186-?].

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Famous people of famous places, [186-?].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49373937

Album of 170 limericks, each with a pen-and-ink drawing, written by or attributed to Follet Synge, Lord Tenterden, Horatio Lucas, W. Owen, Sir Villiers Leslie, W.M. Thackeray, and Thackeray's two daughters, Mrs. Stephens and Lady Ritchie, probably members of the Langham Sketching Club (London).

1 v. (80 leaves) ; 29 x 42 cm.

Princeton University Library

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Amy Crowe (1831-1865) was a family friend who lived with Thackeray as his adopted daughter and later married Thackerays̓ cousin Edward Talbot Thackeray. From the description of [Letter] to Amy Crowe, 27 September [1854], 36 Onslow Sqr. Brompton. [1854] (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 35091085 Thackeray was an English novelist and satirist. J. Pearson and Co. and George William Childs were booksellers in London. Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchi...