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TGI Finis Friday! We love this nature scene finis, found while cataloging our copy of Sergeant Bell, and his raree-show, published in 1839 by Thomas Tegg in London. Old Humphrey, 1787-1854. Sergeant Bell, and his raree-show : embellished with wood...

TGI Finis Friday! We love this nature scene finis, found while cataloging our copy of Sergeant Bell, and his raree-show, published in 1839 by Thomas Tegg in London. 

Old Humphrey, 1787-1854. Sergeant Bell, and his raree-show : embellished with wood cuts / by Cruikshanks, Thompson, Williams, etc. London: : Printed for Thomas Tegg, no. 73, Cheapside; ; [Dublin] : Tegg and Co. Dublin; ; [Glasgow] : Griffn and Co. Glasgow; ; [Sydney, Australia] : ; [Hobart Town, Australia] : J. and S.A. Tegg, Syndey, and Hobart Town., 1839. 

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