A Valentine! A "Compliment of the Season," in One Act

Author William Brough British

Author Andrew Halliday British

Publisher Thomas Hailes Lacy British

1863 or later

Not on view

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Title: A Valentine! A "Compliment of the Season," in One Act
Author: William Brough (British, 1826–1870)
Author: Andrew Halliday (British, 1830–1877)
Publisher: Thomas Hailes Lacy (London)
Published in: London
Date: 1863 or later
Medium: Letterpress
Dimensions: 6 11/16 x 4 in. (17 x 10.2 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Richard Riddell, 1981
Object Number: 1981.1136.22
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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