The valentine's gift, or, A plan to enable children of all denominations to behave with honour, integrity, and humanity : to which is added, some account of old Zigzag, and of the horn which he used to understand the language of birds, beasts, fishes, and insects.

Accession number

PML 81832

Published

Glasgow : Printed and sold by J. Lumsden & Son, [not before 1818]

Notes

At foot of title: Price Sixpence.
Engraved label on front wrapper reads: Lumsden & Sons Edition of Valentine's Gift.
Frequently attributed to John Newbery.
Illustrations on p. 34 and 39 signed RT Austin.
Some portions of Carnan & Newbery text omitted.
Watermark: 1818.

Description

67, [1] p. (the last blank) : ill. (wood engravings) ; 14 cm

Binding

Publisher's stiff buff wrappers and engraved yellow paper label; in floral print cloth folder.

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The valentine's gift, or, A plan to enable children of all denominations to behave with honour, integrity, and humanity : to which is added, some account of old Zigzag, and of the horn which he used to understand the language of birds, beasts, fishes, and insects.