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<dl><dd>"J. Cassell, Printer, Ludgate Hill" -- Colophon</dd>
<dd>Advertisements on back wrapper for other of Cruikshank's publications on abstinence</dd>
<dd>One of Cruikshank's teetotalling pamphlets inveighing against the opening of the Crystal Palace on Sundays and the attendant sale of alcoholic beverages. Condemns alcohol as the cause of robberty, murder, madness, etc</dd>
<dd>9</dd>
<dd>Presentation copy. Inscribed by author on front wrapper: "With the compliments of Geo Cruikshank."</dd>
<dd>In original paper wrappers. Housed in custom brown cloth clamshell box. Some paragraphs checkmarked and lined by former owner. Color illustrated bookplate on inside of box: "Ex libris Marshal R. Anspach." Black label on box spine lettered in gilt</dd>
<dd>cat</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Temperance; Alcoholism</div>
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<dl><dd>Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, author</dd>
<dd>Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, illustrator, signer</dd>
<dd>Cruikshank, Percy, active 1840-1860 engraver</dd>
<dd>Cassell, John, 1817-1865, publisher, printer</dd></dl></div>
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