Tom Burton; or, The better way. By the author of “The working man’s way in the world.”
by Charles M. (Charles Manby) Smith
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8vo. pp. ii, 80. Signatures: [A]5 [B]5 C-F8. Contains illustrations. “Presented to Robert Jackson For Good Conduct & Good Attendance By Salem Chapel Sunday School, Martintop, Dec. 25th, 1863” inscribed on front free endpaper. Publisher’s catalogue dated 10 October 1863.
Novel by Charles Manby Smith (1804-1880), whose highly plausible but fabricated “The Working-man’s Way in the World, Being the Autobiography of a Journeyman Printer” (1853, see Bib# 4103483/Fr# 832 in this collection) was long treasured as evidence for printing and publishing activities in the mid-century.
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