Tower of London : an historical romance, no. 08
A historical romance that describes the history of Lady Jane Grey from her short-lived time as Queen of England to her execution. The original parts, issued monthly January to December 1840. Illustrated by George Cruikshank and engraved by Thomas Williams. Printed by Bradbury & Evans. Book II, Chapters XVII-Book II, Chapter XX: Chapter XVII. Of the conspiracy formed by De Noailles; and how Xit delivered a letter to Elizabeth, and visited Courtenay in the lieutenant's lodgings -- Chapter XVIII. How Courtenay escaped from the Tower -- Chapter XIX. How Queen Mary visited the Lion's Tower; how Magog gave his dame a lesson; and how Xit conquered a monkey, and was worsted by a bear -- Chapter XX. How Edward Underhill was burnt on Tower Green
- In Collection:
- Call Number: PR4002 T6 1840
- 13 parts in 12 issues
- Book the second, Mary the Queen
- First edition, first issue
- Illustrations. Complete set contains 40 steel engravings and 58 woodcuts, all designed by George Cruickshank, T.W. sc [Thomas Williams engraver]. Two armorial bookplates on inside of wrap : [1] "Ex Libris Samuel Henry Austin" ; [2] "Reuben Jay Flick".
- Victorian Serial Novels Collection
- June 27, 2017
- 600dpi tiffs; Parts 1-4 scanned by CDeWolfe using a Plustek Optic book scanner. Parts 5-13 scanned by KMercer using a Plusteck OpticBook A300 book scanner. No colour correction or editing of images. Metadata by MH and KD.
- Rights
- Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
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