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The Life and adventures of a fly : supposed to have been written by himself : illustrated with cuts.

Accession number
PML 82150
Published
London : Printed for J. Harris ... : by J. Crowder, and E. Hemsted, Warwick-Square, 1803.
Notes
Preface signed: S.J.; frequently attributed to Stephen Jones.
"To those young ladies and gentlemen who are good, and merit praise; and also to those who, by a contrary conduct, prove there is room for reformation in them, this book ... is most humbly dedicated ..." -- p. [9].
At foot of t.p.: Price 6d.
Date preceeds Crowder and Hemsted imprint.
Pagination includes frontispiece.
Frontispiece signed: Bwk; cuts in text are also attributed to John Bewick.
Illustrations are from the same blocks used in earlier Newbery ed. (e.g., PML 82151, 82152).
Book list on p. [122]-127.
Description
127, [1] p. (the last p. blank) : ill. (wood engravings) ; 12 cm.
Binding
Brown morocco, gilt; publisher's Dutch floral wrappers bound in.
Classification
Department