The Deserted Daughter; The Beggar or Vernon (and ten other chapbooks, in one volume).
Type
Book
Authors
Category
Main Collection pre-1900
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Publication Year
1809
Publisher
Subject
Chapbook
Description
(GEN) Together twelve chapbooks in one volume, with consecutive signature marks, but each a separate sixteen page work with its own title leaf *(with the exception of The Beggar of Vernon, which is missing the title page and the first page of text, and The Minuet, which is missing the title page. Title leaves with some childish hand-colouring||(CON) *A-M8, Contents: The history of Tamur and the three brothers; Selico and Berissa, or, the Africans; The little white mouse; Minet; or, little thumb (and 'The air balloon'); Frederick and Caroline (including 'The ambitious father'); The little hunchback; Bellina; or, the magic boat (including 'Edwin and Ethelfleda'); The orphaned boy; or, the veiled statue (including 'Alaida'); Innocence rewarded (including 'True generosity'); (Mahummedan cauistry); History of Kitty Wells||(REF) Block, p. 220 (citing the date as c. 1825); Not in ESTC or NUC||(PRV) With the name ìJohn Eaton Reid, Glasgowî neatly printed in ink in a contemporary hand on the front pastedown||(BIN) Early plain roan-backed boards, some later marbled paper added to the sides
Biblio Notes
1v.
Number of Copies
1
Library | Accession No | Call No | Copy No | Edition | Location | Availability |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main | 6452 | 823.7 HIS | 1 | RR1 | Yes |