Accession number
PML 83168
Published
London : Printed for Tabart and Co. ... and to be had of all dealers in books, 1804.
Notes
"Taylor and Co., Printers, Black Horse Court" -- Verso of t.p.; "R. Taylor & Co. ... " -- P. 32.
"With three copperplates".
Advertisement including this book as part of the series Popular stories (in True history of a little old woman. Tabart, 1808) identifies the illustrators as [W.M.] Craig and [Richard ?] Corbould.
Advertisements on verso of t.p. and lower wrapper.
Caption and running title: Tom Thumb.
Cover title: Tabart's improved edition of Tom Thumb: with coloured plates.
Illustrations are hand-colored.
Library's copy: ms. inscription on cover dated 1806.
Preceeding date on title page: Price sixpence.
Series editor previously thought to be William Godwin, but more likely was Mary Jane Godwin, his 2nd wife. See P. Marshall's biography of Godwin, p. 265.
"With three copperplates".
Advertisement including this book as part of the series Popular stories (in True history of a little old woman. Tabart, 1808) identifies the illustrators as [W.M.] Craig and [Richard ?] Corbould.
Advertisements on verso of t.p. and lower wrapper.
Caption and running title: Tom Thumb.
Cover title: Tabart's improved edition of Tom Thumb: with coloured plates.
Illustrations are hand-colored.
Library's copy: ms. inscription on cover dated 1806.
Preceeding date on title page: Price sixpence.
Series editor previously thought to be William Godwin, but more likely was Mary Jane Godwin, his 2nd wife. See P. Marshall's biography of Godwin, p. 265.
Description
32 p., [3] leaves of plates : col. ill. (engravings) ; 13 cm
Binding
Publisher's printed yellow stiff wrappers; in folder.
Classification
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Department