Suppressed Plates, Wood-engravings, &c. Together with Other Curiosities Germane Thereto; Being an Account of Certain Matters Peculiarly Alluring to the Collector

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Suppressed Plates, Wood-engravings, &c. Together with Other Curiosities Germane Thereto; Being an Account of Certain Matters Peculiarly Alluring to the Collector

by George Somes Layard

EN·~4 hours·15 chapters

Chapters

15 total
1

SUPPRESSED PLATES

1:37
2

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS - Printed Separately

5:41
3

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY

5:32
4

CHAPTER II “THE MARQUIS OF STEYNE”

23:03
5

CHAPTER III THE SUP­PRESSED POR­TRAIT OF DICKENS, “PICK­WICK,” “THE BAT­TLE OF LIFE,” AND GRI­MAL­DI

19:41
6

CHAPTER IV DICKENS CANCELLED PLATES: “OLIVER TWIST,” “MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT,” “THE STRANGE GENTLEMAN,” “PICTURES FROM ITALY,” AND “SKETCHES BY BOZ.”

16:54
7

CHAPTER V ON SOME FURTHER SUPPRESSED PLATES, ETCHINGS, AND WOOD ENGRAVINGS BY GEORGE CRUIKSHANK

24:46
8

CHAPTER VI HOGARTH’S “ENTHUSIASM DELINEATED,” “THE MAN OF TASTE,” AND “DON QUIXOTE”

40:06
9

CHAPTER VII CANCELLED DESIGNS FOR PUNCH AND ONCE A WEEK

24:23
10

CHAPTER VIII MISCELLANEOUS

36:04

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Full title

Suppressed Plates, Wood-engravings, &c. Together with Other Curiosities Germane Thereto; Being an Account of Certain Matters Peculiarly Alluring to the Collector Together with Other Curiosities Germane Thereto; Being an Account of Certain Matters Peculiarly Alluring to the Collector

Language

en

Duration

~4 hours (274K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Chris Curnow, RichardW, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2017-10-08

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

George Somes Layard

George Somes Layard

1857–1925

A barrister, journalist, and man of letters, he is best remembered for writing about Victorian literary and artistic circles. His work on the Tennyson family and the Pre-Raphaelites helped preserve personal glimpses of major 19th-century figures.

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