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The Adventures of a whipping-top : illustrated with stories of many bad boys, who themselves deserve whipping, and of some good boys, who deserve plum-cakes / written by itself.

Accession number
PML 80108
Published
London : Printed and sold by John Marshall, No. 4, Aldemary Church Yard, and No. 17, Queen-Street, Cheapside, [between 1787 and 1797].
Credit line
Gift of Elisabeth Ball, 1965.
Notes
At foot of t.p.: [Price three-pence, bound and gilt.].
Dated from publisher's address and ms. inscription.
List of books printed and sold by John Marshall on p. [1] at end.
Pagination includes frontispiece (p.[iv]).
First and last leaves are pastedowns.
Ms. inscription on p. [iii] is dated: 1797.
Description
vii, 8-78, [2] p. (the first 3 p. blank) : ill. (wood engravings) ; 11 cm.
Provenance
From the C.T. Owen and Elisabeth Ball collections.
Binding
Dutch floral boards; in folder.
Classification
Department