Bob-Thin
Subtitle: or, The poorhouse fugitive
By: by W. J. Linton ; illustrated by T. Sibson, W. B. Scott, E. Duncan, W. J. Linton
Contributors: Sibson, Thomas, 1817-1844.; Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890.; Duncan, Edward, 1804-1882.
Publisher: Privately Printed]
Published: 1845
Place of publication: [London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Poor -- Poetry.
Genres: Poetry.
Other titles: Poorhouse fugitive; Life and adventure of Bob Thin :; Bob Thin; Bob-Thin :
Notes: Publication statement taken from British Library Public Catalogue.

T.p. printed in gold and black.

Includes "The poorhouse fugitive: being the sequel to Bob Thin.": p. [17]-39.

Originally published in "The illuminated magazine" for September and October, 1845.  Subsequently published under title: "The poor-house fugitive".  Cf. RLIN.

Includes several wood-engraved grotesquely illustrated initials, most incorporating the human form.

MASS copy: Bound in quarter vellum and brown printed paper-covered boards.  Upper cover printed in gold with title and small illustrated initial replicated from the text.  Lower cover printed in gold with a miniature illustration similar to those within the text.  Upper and lower covers include hand-painting.