The clockmaker, or, The sayings and doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville.
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TextPublisher: Philadelphia : Carey, Lea, and Blanchard, 1837Edition: Second editionDescription: 8 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 14-218, 2 pages ; 20 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- Sayings and doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville
- 1800-1899
- Slick, Sam (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Clock and watch makers -- Fiction
- Travelers -- Fiction
- Canadian wit and humor
- Canadian wit and humor
- Clock and watch makers
- Manners and customs
- Slick, Sam (Fictitious character)
- Travelers
- Nova Scotia -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Nova Scotia
- Fiction
- Canada
- Diary
- Haliburton, Thomas Chandler [writing as Sam Slick]
- Timekeeper (general)
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First series.
First published Halifax, 1836; 1st American edition Philadelphia, 1837: 1st issue including printer's imprint; "second edition" (issue) without printer's imprint (see Parker; Panofsky; Chittick).
"As far as the twenty-first chapter, originally appeared in the 'Novascotian' newspaper"--Page iii; the sketches appeared weekly from 23 Sept. 1835 until 11 Feb. 1836 (see Panofsky, page 5).
Advertistment, headed "Works by Boz," on 2 pages at end.
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Historic 1838 edition of "ficticious" diary of Clockmaker, first serialised in Halifax Newspaper
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