Be merry and wise, or, The cream of the jests, and the marrow of maxims, for the conduct of life : published for the use of all good little boys and girls / by Tommy Trapwit, Esq.

Accession number

PML 83629

Creator

Trapwit, Tommy.

Published

Worcester, (Massachusetts) : Printed by Isaiah Thomas, and sold at his book store, 1786.

Credit line

Purchased on the Elisabeth Ball Fund; 1975.

Notes

"Adorned with cuts."
Illustrations are copies of those used in 1770 Carnan & Newbery edition.
Frontispiece included in pagination.

Description

vi, [7]-128 p. : ill. (wood engravings) ; 11 cm.

Provenance

From the private collection of A.S.W. Rosenbach.

Binding

Dutch floral boards; in book-form case.

Classification

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