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The lament of the Emerald Isle

Archive Print part: YAS 1060

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Type of record: Book

Title: The lament of the Emerald Isle

Level: Piece

Classmark: YAS 1060

Creator(s): Phillips, Charles (1787?-1859)

Additional creator(s): Hone, William (1780-1842) (Other); M'Creery, J (Printer)

Related people: Hone, William; M'Creery, J

Publisher: Printed for William Hone

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1818

Language: English

Size and medium: [i-ii], [2], [iii]-ix, [1], 11-21, [1]

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/498933

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010685889705181

Collection group(s): Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society

Description

A poem of irregular stanzas.


Advertisment (p. [ii])--explaining expanded [fifth] edition: "Mr. Phillips has just transmitted to the publisher two additional stanzas, which are incorporated in this the fifth, edition of the monody: one stanza is at p. 18, and the other at p. 20."


On verso of title page and page 21: J. M'Creery, Printer, Black-Horse-Court, London.


Dedication (p. [v]): "To the most desolate woman in the world The Princess of Wales this tribute of the sincerest sympathy is repectfully inscribed."

Additional description

Bound with 13 other publications in volume with spine title: 'Tracts'. Volume contents: 1. The political "A, Apple-pie", or, The "Extraordinary red book". 1820. -- 2. The total eclipse. [1820] -- 3. The Queen's matrimonial ladder. 1820. -- 4. The political house that Jack built. 1820. -- 5. The Man in the moon &c. &c. &c. 1820. -- 6. "Non mi ricordo!" 1820. -- 7. The political showman -- at home! 1821. -- 8. The coronation dirge. [1820?] -- 9. The lament of the Emerald Isle. 1818. -- 10. The Queen's case stated. 1820. -- 11. Royalty fog-bound. 1815. -- 12. Proceedings in the House of Commons [etc.] [1818] -- 13. Remarks on the sermon [etc.] 1819. -- 14. Huddersfield Festival, 1821. [1821] With a list of contents in manuscript on flyleaf. Item no.13: with manuscript annotations on title page

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