Local legends and rambling rhymes. By John Dix, author of the life of Chatterton, &c. &c. With illustrations, by “A. Pen”

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12mo. pp. x, 132. Signatures: [pi]2 A5 B-M6. Cloth, with gilt satyrs on front cover. Includes 24 humorous plates, including frontispiece and pictorial title page, by “A. Pen,” possibly John Leech. Illegible signature on title page. Rhymes by the English poet, artist, traveler, failed physician, and (alternately) alcoholic mendicant and temperance crusader John Dix (later John Ross Dix, 1811–?1864), relating mainly to Bristol and its surroundings. Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.