Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Peter Piper's practical principles of plain and perfect pronunciation. To which is added, A collection of moral and entertaining conundrums.

Accession number
PML 87270
Published
London : Printed for John Harris, Corner of St. Paul's church-yard, [after 1824].
Credit line
Gift; Julia P. Wightman; 1991.
Notes
"Harris's cabinet of amusement and instruction," a book list of 52 items (of which this title is no. 8), on p. [1]-[2] at end.
Pagination includes ornamental frontispiece.
Illustrations are hand-colored.
Colored vignettes at page heads.
Illustrations are printed from the same blocks used in earlier Harris editions.
Twenty four tongue twisters, corresponding to letters of the alphabet; each with an illustration.
Verso of t.p.and p. 34: London: Printed by S. and R. Bentley, Dorset Street."
Watermark: 1824.
Publisher's name on wrappers: J. Harris and Son.
Description
34, [2] p. : col. vignettes ; 18 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Publisher's green printed wrappers; in blue cloth case with ties by Julia P. Wightman.
Classification
Department