| Description |
19, [5] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm. (12mo) |
| Note |
In verse. |
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Sometimes attributed to Mary Shelley; more recently described as the collaborative effort of John Taylor (1757-1832), William Mulready, William Godwin, and Mary Shelley. Cf. article by Emily W. Sunstein in Keats-Shelley journal, v. 45 (1996), p. 19-22. |
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Originally published: Mounseer Nongtongpaw. London: Printed for the proprietors of the Juvenile Library ..., 1808. |
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Based upon Charles Dibdin's song, "Mounseer Nong Tong Paw" (1796). |
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"London: printed by Samuel Bentley, Dorset-Street"--T.p. verso. |
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Publisher's advertisements: p. [21-24] and p. [4] of covers. |
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Signatures: pi1 [A]-B⁶ C⁴ (-C4) chi². Plates are integral parts of the gatherings. |
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Issued in yellow paper covers. |
| Restricted Access |
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated. |
| Local Note |
Pforzheimer Copy 1: Stitched, in modern blue wrappers; in CHPL envelope. Lacks publisher's advertisements. |
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Pforzheimer Copy 2: In original yellow paper covers; in brown slipcase. |
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Copy in MEM lacks frontispiece. |
| Added Author |
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.
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Taylor, John, 1757-1832.
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Mulready, William, 1786-1863.
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Godwin, William, 1756-1836.
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Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, Illustrator.
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Miller, Alfred, Publisher.
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Bentley, Samuel, 1785-1868, Printer.
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Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814.
Mounseer Nong Tong Paw.
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Archibald Constable & Co, Publisher.
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| Call No. |
MEM C956M (Monsieur Nongtongpaw)
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| Research Call Number |
MEM C956M (Monsieur Nongtongpaw)
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Pforz (Shelley, M. Mounseer Nongtongpaw) 1830
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