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Food for the mind, or, A new riddle-book : compiled for the use of the great and little good boys and girls in England, Scotland, and Ireland / by John-the-Giant-Killer, Esq.

Accession number
PML 82300
Creator
John-the-Giant-Killer.
Published
London : Printed for the booksellers of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; and sold by T. Carnan and F. Newbery, Jun. ... , 1778.
Credit line
Gift; Elisabeth Ball, 1965.
Notes
At foot of t.p.: Price six-pence.
P. 17 misnumbered 24.
Booklist on p. [1]-[8] at end.
According to Nigel Tattersfield, the pictorial images on the boards were created by Thomas Bewick between 1776 an 1777; proofs are in the British Museum collection (private correspondence, 2002).
Description
viii, 1-112, [8] p. : ill. (wood engravings) ; 10 cm
Binding
Publisher's printed pictorial boards, white leather backstrip.
Classification
Department