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• Title:Essays on various subjects : written for the amusement of everybody / by one who is considered nobody.
  
• Publication:New York : Printed for J.W. Bell, 17, Ann-Street, New Broadway. 1835.
  
• Physical Description:[6], 149, [1] pages ; 20 cm
  

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  • Location:BEINECKE (Non-Circulating)
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  • Call Number: Iw Es73 835
    
  • Status:No information available 

  • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
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  • Call Number: PS992.A1 E87 1835
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
    

  • Location:Library Shelving Facility (LSF)
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  • Call Number: Iw Es73 835
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    

   
• Local Notes:BAC: British Art Center copy bound in contemporary purple cloth; spine label mutilated.
  
• Notes:"These articles, with three exceptions, have already appeared in the columns of different periodicals."--Page [4] of preliminaries.
  Last page blank.
  
• Format:Book
• Contents:Sportsmen -- Hints to young sportsmen respecting woodcocks -- Hints to young sportsmen respecting ruffed grouse -- Lines on the death of M. De La M -- Reminiscences of an old setter -- Sportsman's chamber -- Discourse against laziness in sportsmen -- Discursive story, a portrait -- Phrenological perplexities -- Oh! Cruel! -- Fashionable travellers -- Dialogue on wit -- First impressions of America -- Beauty of colour -- Snake story -- Female excellence -- Broadway on a fine day -- Mid day reveries -- Hints to tavern keepers -- Phrenology, by a Lady -- First impressions in America -- Otter hunt.
  
• References:Checklist of American imprints, 31538
  
• Subjects:Sports.
  National characteristics, American--Humor.
  Hunting--Humor.
  United States--Social life and customs--Humor.
  
• Subjects (Local Yale):Chron--1835.
  
• Genre/Form:Facetiae.
  Poems--1835.
  
• Also listed under:Bell, Jared W., 1798?-1870, publisher.