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Anderson, G. K. D’Israeli’s Amenities <strong>of</strong> literature: a centennial<br />

review. PQ 22 1943.<br />

Samuel, W. S. D’Israeli: first published writings. N & Q 30 Apr 1949.<br />

Nathan Drake 1766–1836<br />

<strong>The</strong> speculator. 26 nos 27 Mar–22 June 1790; 1791, Dublin 1791. By<br />

Drake and an unidentified collaborator.<br />

Literary hours: or sketches critical and narrative. Sudbury 1798, 2<br />

vols Sudbury 1800 (enlarged), 3 vols 1804, 1820.<br />

<strong>The</strong> old abbey tale. In Canterbury tales, by C. F. Barrett, Drake and<br />

others, 1802.<br />

Essays biographical, critical and historical; illustrative <strong>of</strong> the Tatler,<br />

Spectator and Guardian. 3 vols 1805, 1814.<br />

<strong>The</strong> gleaner: a series <strong>of</strong> periodical essays, selected and arranged<br />

from scarce and neglected volumes. 4 vols 1811.<br />

Shakespeare and his times. 2 vols 1817, 1 vol Paris 1843.<br />

Winter nights: or fire-side lucubrations. 2 vols 1820.<br />

Evenings in autumn: a series <strong>of</strong> essays. 2 vols 1822.<br />

Noontide leisure: or sketches in summer, including a tale <strong>of</strong> the<br />

days <strong>of</strong> Shakespeare. 2 vols 1824.<br />

Mornings in spring: or retrospections biographical, critical and historical.<br />

2 vols 1828.<br />

Memorials <strong>of</strong> Shakespeare: or sketches <strong>of</strong> his character and genius<br />

by various writers. 1828.<br />

<strong>The</strong> harp <strong>of</strong> Judah: or songs <strong>of</strong> Sion, being a metrical translation <strong>of</strong><br />

the Psalms. 1837.<br />

John Colin Dunlop d. 1842<br />

<strong>The</strong> history <strong>of</strong> fiction: being a critical account <strong>of</strong> the most celebrated<br />

prose works <strong>of</strong> fiction from the earliest Greek romances to the<br />

novels <strong>of</strong> the present age. 3 vols 1814, Edinburgh 1816, London<br />

1845; ed H. Wilson 2 vols 1888 (rev); tr Ger 1851.<br />

review: Hazlitt, Edinburgh Rev 24 1814.<br />

History <strong>of</strong> Roman literature from its earliest period to the Augustan<br />

age. 3 vols 1823–8.<br />

Memoirs <strong>of</strong> Spain during the reigns <strong>of</strong> Philip IV and Charles II from<br />

1621 to 1700. 2 vols Edinburgh 1834.<br />

Selections from the Latin anthology translated into <strong>English</strong> verse.<br />

Edinburgh 1838.<br />

George Dyer 1775–1841<br />

See col 332.<br />

Pierce Egan 1775–1849<br />

Many <strong>of</strong> Pierce Egan’s works went through several edns, with minor changes<br />

in the titles.<br />

§1<br />

Boxiana: sketches <strong>of</strong> antient and modern pugilism. Vol 1 1812, vol 2<br />

1818, vol 3 1821, (vol 4 1824 was not by Egan but probably by John<br />

Badcock); n.s. vol 1 1828, vol 2 1829.<br />

<strong>The</strong> mistress <strong>of</strong> royalty: or the loves <strong>of</strong> Florizel and Perdita. 1814.<br />

Anon; (attack on the Prince Regent and Mrs Robinson).<br />

Walks through Bath. 1819.<br />

A key to the picture <strong>of</strong> the fancy (on a panorama by George<br />

Cruikshank). 1819.<br />

A concise biographical memoir <strong>of</strong> his late majesty George the Third,<br />

by E. Pierce [Pierce Egan]. 1820.<br />

Life in London: or the day and night scenes <strong>of</strong> Jerry Hawthorn esq<br />

and his elegant friend Corinthian Tom . . . with thirty-six scenes<br />

from real life, designed and etched by I. R. and G. Cruikshank.<br />

1820–1; ed J. C. Hotten 1870.<br />

Charles Wentworth Dilke | Thomas Erskine<br />

<strong>The</strong> songs, parodies etc introduced in the comic burletta called Tom<br />

and Jerry or Life in London. [1822.]<br />

<strong>The</strong> life and adventures <strong>of</strong> Samuel Denmore Hayward, the modern<br />

Macheath. 1822.<br />

Pierce Egan’s account <strong>of</strong> the trial <strong>of</strong> John Thurtell and Joseph Hunt;<br />

with an appendix; with portraits and many other illustrative<br />

engravings. 1824.<br />

Recollections <strong>of</strong> John Thurtell. 1825.<br />

<strong>The</strong> life <strong>of</strong> an actor. 1825, 1892.<br />

Pierce Egan’s anecdotes <strong>of</strong> the turf, the chase, the ring and the stage,<br />

embellished with thirteen coloured plates by T. Lane. 1827.<br />

<strong>The</strong> finish to the adventures <strong>of</strong> Tom, Jerry and Logic in their pursuits<br />

through life in and out <strong>of</strong> London; with coloured illustrations<br />

by R. Cruikshank. [1828]; ed J. C. Hotten [1871].<br />

<strong>The</strong> show folks, with nine designs on wood by Mr <strong>The</strong>odore Lane; to<br />

which is added a sketch <strong>of</strong> the life <strong>of</strong> Mr <strong>The</strong>odore Lane. 1831. A<br />

poem.<br />

Pierce Egan’s account <strong>of</strong> the trial <strong>of</strong> Bishop, Williams and May for<br />

murder. 1831.<br />

Matthews’s comic annual: or the snuff-box and the leetel bird, an<br />

original humorous poem. 1831, 1832, London and Edinburgh 1832.<br />

Pierce Egan’s book <strong>of</strong> sports and mirror <strong>of</strong> life. 1832. Periodical.<br />

Epsom races. <strong>The</strong> Derby day: a (crambo) sporting poem. 1835.<br />

<strong>The</strong> pilgrims <strong>of</strong> the Thames in search <strong>of</strong> the National! Illustrations<br />

on wood by Pierce Egan the younger. 1838.<br />

Captain Macheath. 1842.<br />

Every gentleman’s manual. A lecture on the art <strong>of</strong> self-defence. 1845.<br />

Pierce Egan edited and expanded Grose’s classical dictionary <strong>of</strong> the<br />

vulgar tongue [1822?] 1823. He also edited Pierce Egan’s Life in London<br />

and Sporting Guide, 1 Feb 1824–4 Nov 1827; Pierce Egan’s Weekly<br />

Courier, 1 Jan 1832–25 Mar 1855.<br />

Pierce Egan also wrote several locally successful plays, all unpbd:<br />

Tom and Jerry, or Life in London. Adelphi <strong>The</strong>atre 1822.<br />

Life in Dublin. <strong>The</strong>atre Royal, Dublin, 1834. BM Add mss 42964.<br />

Tom, Jerry and Logic’s Hop at Brighton. <strong>The</strong>atre Royal, Brighton,<br />

1834. BM Add mss 42928.<br />

Life in Liverpool. Liver <strong>The</strong>atre, Liverpool, 1835.<br />

<strong>The</strong>re were numerous imitations, dramatic versions and parodies <strong>of</strong> Life in<br />

London. <strong>The</strong> most popular included:<br />

Real life in London. 1821. Anon.<br />

Real life in Ireland. 1821. Anon.<br />

Carey, David. Life in Paris. 1822.<br />

Moncreiff, W. T. Tom and Jerry, or Life in London. (Play, Adelphi<br />

<strong>The</strong>atre 1821) nd.<br />

§2<br />

<strong>The</strong> one full-length study <strong>of</strong> Pierce Egan and his work is J. C. Reid, Bucks and<br />

bruisers, 1971.<br />

In DNB.<br />

Review <strong>of</strong> Life in London. European Mag Nov 1820. Anon.<br />

(Christopher North.) Boxiana, or Sketches <strong>of</strong> pugilism. Blackwood’s<br />

Mag July 1819–Oct 1820.<br />

GM vol 32, Nov 1849. Obituary.<br />

Hindley, Charles. <strong>The</strong> true history <strong>of</strong> Tom and Jerry. 1890.<br />

Child, Harold. Caricature and the literature <strong>of</strong> sport. <strong>Cambridge</strong><br />

History <strong>of</strong> Eng Lit vol 14, 1932.<br />

Kolb, E. Pierce Egan. TLS 27 Aug 1938.<br />

Darwin, Bernard. Sporting writers <strong>of</strong> the 19th century. Essays . . .<br />

presented to Sir Humphrey Milford. 1948. [wlgj]<br />

Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine 1750–1823<br />

Collections<br />

<strong>The</strong> speeches (at length) <strong>of</strong> the Rt Hon C. J. Fox, T. Erskine [etc]. 1797.<br />

Speeches <strong>of</strong> J. P. Curran; with the speeches <strong>of</strong> Grattan, Erskine and<br />

Burke. 2 vols New York 1809.<br />

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