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Memoirs of a peg-top / by the author of Adventures of a pincushion.

Accession number
PML 82819
Creator
Kilner, Mary Ann, 1753-1831.
Published
London : Printed and sold by John Marshall and Co., no. 4, Aldermary Church Yard, in Bow Lane, [ca. 1783].
Credit line
Gift of Elisabeth Ball, 1965.
Notes
Published anonymously. By Mary Ann Kilner. Cf. The Book collector, v. 18, 1969, p. 519; formerly attributed to Dorothy Kilner.
First blank leaf and frontispiece included in pagination, first leaf pastedown.
Date from Proceedings of the Amer. Antiquarian Soc., v. 75, 1966, p. 346, under no. 676.
At foot of t.p.: Price sixpence.
Illustrations partly hand-colored.
Appears to be a variant (different setting of type) of PML 82817 and PML 82819.
Description
viii, 9-108 p. : ill. (wood engravings) ; 13 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Ms. inscription on front pastedown: Frances Laetitia Earle May 6 1788.
Provenance
Frances Laetitia Earle; Elisabeth Ball.
Binding
Publisher's Dutch floral boards.
Classification
Department