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Brotherton Collection2
English Literature1
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

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boxing4
actors1
english language1
slang1
sports1

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Ireland1
London (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Egan, Pierce (1772-1849)10
Cruikshank, George1
Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)1
Cruikshank, Isaac Robert1
Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856)1
Egan, Pierce1
Greenwood, T1
Grose, Francis (1731?-1791)1
Lane, Theodore1
Lane, Theodore (1800-1828)1

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Pierce Egan's book of sports, and mirror of life

Egan, Pierce (1772-1849)

[18--]

Title vignette. Book of sports, and mirror of life.

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The life of an actor

Egan, Pierce (1772-1849); Greenwood, T; Lane, Theodore (1800-1828)

1892

Plates colored by hand.

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Grose's classical dictionary of the vulgar tongue

Grose, Francis (1731?-1791); Egan, Pierce (1772-1849)

1823

Egan's preface, styled 'Preface to the third edition', is dated December 1, 1822. The third edition appeared anonymously in 1796.

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Life in London : or, The day and night scenes of Jerry Hawthorne, esq., and his elegant friend Corinthian Tom, accompanied by Bob Logic, the Oxonian, in their rambles and sprees through the metropolis

Egan, Pierce (1772-1849); Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856)

1822

"Life in London. A new song by Pierce Egan, set to music by A. Voight" : 3 fold. leaves following p. 118.

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Boxiana : or, sketches of ancient and modern pugilism (v. 1)

Egan, Pierce (1772-1849)

1818-[1824]

Vol. 1-4 added t.p., illus.; vol. 1 has imprint: London, G. Smeeton, 1812. Vol. 2,3,4, have title: Boxiana: or, Sketches of modern pugilism.

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Boxiana : or, sketches of ancient and modern pugilism (v. 2)

Egan, Pierce (1772-1849)

1818-[1824]

Vol. 1-4 added t.p., illus.; vol. 1 has imprint: London, G. Smeeton, 1812. Vol. 2,3,4, have title: Boxiana: or, Sketches of modern pugilism.

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Boxiana : or, sketches of ancient and modern pugilism (v. 3)

Egan, Pierce (1772-1849)

1818-[1824]

Vol. 1-4 added t.p., illus.; vol. 1 has imprint: London, G. Smeeton, 1812. Vol. 2,3,4, have title: Boxiana: or, Sketches of modern pugilism.

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Boxiana : or, sketches of ancient and modern pugilism (v. 4)

Egan, Pierce (1772-1849)

1818-[1824]

Vol. 1-4 added t.p., illus.; vol. 1 has imprint: London, G. Smeeton, 1812. Vol. 2,3,4, have title: Boxiana: or, Sketches of modern pugilism.

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