Tower of London : an historical romance, no. 10
PublicA 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 XXVI-Book II, Chapter XXIX: Chapter XXVI. By what means Gardiner extracted the secret of the conspiracy from Courtenay; and of the consequences of the disclosure -- Chapter XXVII. Of the insurrection of Sir Thomas Wyat -- Chapter XXVIII. Of the Queen's speech in the Council-chamber; and of her interview with Sir Thomas Wyat -- Chapter XXIX. The siege of the Tower
- In Collection:
- Call Number: PR4002 T6 1840
- 13 parts in 12 issues
- Book the second, Mary the Queen
- First edition, first issue
- 51.50853, -0.12574
- 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 28, 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.
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