Accession number
PML 81225
Published
London : Printed for T. Carnan and F. Newbery, Jun. at number 6, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, but not for F. Newbery, at the Corner of Ludgate-Street, who has no share in the late Mr. John Newbery's books for children, 1777.
Credit line
Gift; Elisabeth Ball, 1965.
Notes
At foot of t.p.: Price one shilling.
Booklist on p. [1]-[3] at end.
Covenant and members of the Lilliputian Society, p. 138-149 (includes "A list of subscribers, from Maryland"--p. 147-149).
Illustration on p. 31 signed: Bewick; 6 others signed: TB.
Illustration on p. 69 signed: I. Bell.
Library's copy: wanting p. [i]-[ii] (Al; frontispiece), 45-46 (D5), 49-50 (E1), 109-110 (K1).
Misnumbering: p. 224 for 124.
Signatures: A-M⁶N⁴.
Variously attributed to John Newbery, Christopher Smart, and Oliver Goldsmith (Roscoe, S. Newbery, J219).
Booklist on p. [1]-[3] at end.
Covenant and members of the Lilliputian Society, p. 138-149 (includes "A list of subscribers, from Maryland"--p. 147-149).
Illustration on p. 31 signed: Bewick; 6 others signed: TB.
Illustration on p. 69 signed: I. Bell.
Library's copy: wanting p. [i]-[ii] (Al; frontispiece), 45-46 (D5), 49-50 (E1), 109-110 (K1).
Misnumbering: p. 224 for 124.
Signatures: A-M⁶N⁴.
Variously attributed to John Newbery, Christopher Smart, and Oliver Goldsmith (Roscoe, S. Newbery, J219).
Description
vi, [7]-149, [3] p. : ill. (wood cuts) ; 12 cm
Provenance
From the C.T. Owen and Elisabeth Ball collections.
Summary
Stories, poems, songs, jests, epigrams, and riddles.
Binding
Brown calf, gilt.
Classification
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Department