Les cris de Londres au XVIIIe siècle
By: illustrés de 62 gravures ; avec epigrammes en vers, traduites par Mlle X ... préface, notes et bibliographie des principaux ouvrages sur les cris de Paris par A. Certeux.
Contributors: Certeux, A. 1834-1904.; Katherine Golden Bitting Collection on Gastronomy (Library of Congress)
Edition: 2me éd.
Publisher: Chamuel
Published: 1893
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre; eng
Number of pages: 183
Subjects: Cries -- England -- London.; London (England) -- Social life and customs -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Cris de Londres tels qu'on les entend journellement.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [175]-180.
A reprint, with French translation, of: Cries of London as they are daily exhibited on the streets (London : E. Newbery, 1799)
The original English t.p. and its translation are on facing pages. The French t.p. reads: Les cries de Londres tels qu'on les entend journellement ...
The English text was 1st published in 1775.
"Une description de Londres, suivie de Chanson sur la ville de Londres" (from 1799 ed.; English and French): p. [137]-143.
"Le Pont-Neuf : poème": p. [145]-164.
Source: Gift of A.W. Bitting, presented in memory of Katherine Golden Bitting, Oct. 6, 1939.
Bitting, K.G.  Gastronomic bib., p. 80-81