Accession number
PML 87666
Published
[London : J. Newbery, Feb. 1770]
Credit line
Gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
Roscoe states. "Not later than February 1770."
"Contains the first printing of The house that Jack built."
At foot of t.p.: "N.B. You may have this Book at Newbery's and Carnan's, at No. 65, the Bible and Sun, in St. Paul's Churchyard, over against the North-Door of the Church, paying only Two-pence for the Binding; but not unless you are good. Nurse Truelove."
First and last leaves laid down.
Similar to PML 80888, but different setting of publisher's note on t.p.
Booklist of Newbery and Carnan at end.
"Contains the first printing of The house that Jack built."
At foot of t.p.: "N.B. You may have this Book at Newbery's and Carnan's, at No. 65, the Bible and Sun, in St. Paul's Churchyard, over against the North-Door of the Church, paying only Two-pence for the Binding; but not unless you are good. Nurse Truelove."
First and last leaves laid down.
Similar to PML 80888, but different setting of publisher's note on t.p.
Booklist of Newbery and Carnan at end.
Description
62, [2] : ill. ; 9 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Marbled wrappers; in larger blue buckram, cut out case.
Classification
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Department