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The diverting history of John Gilpin : showing how he went farther than he intended, and came safe home again / written by Wm. Cowper; with drawings by R. Caldecott.

Accession number
PML 85705.2
Creator
Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
Published
[London : George Routledge & Sons, ca. 1878-1886].
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Benjamin Brewster Jennings, 1977.
Notes
Caption title.
"One shilling" -- Cover.
Publisher's name from cover; date from Wakeman & Bridson, Guide to 19th century colour printers, p. 41.
"Edmund Evans, engraver and printer, Raquet Court, Fleet Street" -- Back cover.
Booklist on back wrapper.
With: The house that Jack built -- [and six other picture books]. Issued together, with spine title: R. Caldecott's picture books.
Description
31, [1] p. : ill. (some col.) (wood engravings) ; 24 cm
Binding
Brown calf, gilt; with publisher's color-printed wrappers bound in.
Classification
Department