The Loving ballad of Lord Bateman
By: illustrated by George Cruikshank.
Contributors: Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 supposed author.; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 supposed author.; Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 supposed author.
Publisher: Roberts Brothers
Published: 1884
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 43
Other titles: Lord Bateman
Notes: An adaptation of the traditional ballad, variously ascribed to Thackeray, Dickens, and Cruikshank; the text is generally attributed to Thackeray or Cruikshank, the introduction and notes to Dickens. Cf. British Museum Catalogue; Kitton, F. G. The minor writings of Charles Dickens, 1900, p. 70-74; and Cohn, A. M. A few notes upon some rare Cruikshankiana, 1915, p. 17.