Identity area
Reference code
Butler/Section 2 (II)/8/6
Unique identifier
GB 275 Butler/Section 2 (II)/8/6
Title
The Humour of Homer: a lecture delivered at the Working Men's College, Great Ormond Street, London, January 30th, 1892 / by Samuel Butler (Cambridge: Metcalfe and Co., 1892)
Date(s)
- 1892 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
6 copies paper
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Six copies of the first edition printed pamphlet. One copy inscribed by Samuel Butler 'Corrected (To be kept at home for copy)', and contains MS corrections and additions by him. One copy inscribed by Butler to 'The Editor of the Academy with the author's comp[liment]s'. One copy presented to the Library by P.L. Babington in 1917.