Curiosities Of Street Literature, Comprising "cocks," Or "catch Pennies": A Large And Curious Assortment Of Street-drolleries, Squibs, Histories, Comi
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Dive into the vibrant world of 19th-century street literature with "Curiosities Of Street Literature, Comprising 'cocks, ' Or 'catch Pennies.'" This collection, meticulously assembled by Charles Hindley, offers a fascinating glimpse into the ephemeral publications that captivated the masses. Explore a diverse range of street-drolleries, squibs, histories, comic tales in prose and verse, broadsides on the Royal Family, political litanies, and dialogues.
These 'cocks' or 'catch pennies' provide invaluable insights into the social and political sentiments of the time, reflecting the everyday concerns and amusements of ordinary people. Rediscover the wit and humor of a bygone era through this unique assortment of popular prints, offering a rich tapestry of voices from the streets of the 19th century.
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