Title
details for
Faro Table, The:
| Year: |
1808. |
| Author(s): |
Charles SEDLEY [pseud?]
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| Gender: |
Male. |
| Title: |
THE FARO TABLE; OR, THE GAMBLING MOTHERS. A FASHIONABLE FABLE. IN TWO VOLUMES. BY THE AUTHOR OF "THE BAROUCHE DRIVER AND HIS WIFE," &C. &C. &C.
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| Publication: |
London:
Printed by J. Dean, 57, Wardour Street, Soho. For J. F. Hughes, Wigmore-Street, Cavendish-Square, 1808. |
| Format: |
2 vols (I xxiv, 158p; II 190p). 12°. |
| Cat. nos: |
BL 12611.aaa.25; ECB 525; EN2 1808: 97; NSTC S1061; xOCLC. |
| Notes: |
Preface signed Charles Sedley, London, 21 Dec 1807. 'Postcript [sic] by the Publisher' (vol. 2, pp. 181–90), describing an attack on his person by Hon. Richard Augustus Butler Danvers, and which also mentions that 'Charles Sedley was a fictitious person' (p. 182), signed J. F. Hughes, 5, Wigmore Street. For possible identification of the almost certainly pseudonymous Sedley, see EN2 Update 4. |
| Further edns: |
2nd edn 1808 (OCLC); 3rd edn 1808. A facsimile of the 3rd edn, with an Introduction by Beverley Nichols, was published by Nash and Grayson (London, 1931). OCLC 3741039 incorporates 3rd edn vol. 1 and 2nd edn vol. 2. |
| DBF record no: |
1808A094. |
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