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The Humours of the fair : a tale for the nursery.

Accession number
PML 81692
Published
[England? : S.n., 181-?].
Credit line
Gift of Elisabeth Ball, 1965.
Notes
Cover title.
"Pr. 6d. Plain 1s. Col[ore]d."
Engraved throughout.
Date suggested by fashions shown in illustrations.
Description
16 leaves : ill. (etchings) ; 13 cm.
Provenance
From the C.T. Owen and Elisabeth Ball collections.
Summary
Describes, in verse, the entertainments of a fair, including a merry-go-round, tumblers and fiddlers, sweatmeats for purchase, and a peep show.
Binding
Maroon morocco, stamped and gilt (for Owen); original (?) blue etched wrappers bound in.
Classification
Department