The cries of London : for the instruction and amusement of good children : decorated with woodcuts from life.

One of 39 chapbooks bound in 3 volumes (PML 88014-16) with spine title: York chapbooks. 1/2 brown calf; marbled covers and end-papers; original chapbook wrappers bound in; the 3 volumes housed in paper slip case.
Frontispiece and t.p. included in pagination; first and last leaves pasted to wrappers.
Approximate date from Osborne Coll., cited below.
"Penny books printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, York."--Outside rear wrapper.
Roman, Old English, and italic alphabets: p. [4].
Verse advertisement for more cries books, p. 31.
Twenty-six wood engravings.
First sentence: "Thro' many a street and many a town, The Inkman shapes his way, The trusty ass keeps plodding on, His master to obey."
Includes 26 woodcuts.