The Essays of Douglas Jerrold


Book Description

Jerrold (1803 - 1857) had an eventful childhood joining at the tender age of 11 years the ship Namur whose Captain was the brother of Jane Austen. When peace finally came after the battle of Waterloo, Jerrold set about educating himself and started to write. This book contains his collected works




Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine


Book Description

Contains Douglas Jerrold's novel St. Giles and St. James (selected issues, no. 1-29), illustrated by Leech.

























The Ballad-Singer in Georgian and Victorian London


Book Description

An in-depth study of the nineteenth-century London ballad-singer, a central figure in British cultural, social and political life.