McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Bibliographic Citation:

Children in the wood. [S.l. : s.n., 18--?]

Publisher:

s.n., 18--?]

Notes:

First sentence: "A gentleman and Lady of Norfolk, (Eng.) had two children, WILLIAM and ELIZA."
"Poor children! how they must have cried, When in that horrid wood - How keen their sufferings too, have been, To die for want of food!" -- cover 1.
Includes 7 woodcuts.
Copy in McGill Library Rare Books and Special Collections: buff wrappers.

Physical Description:

text.chapbook.black and white, 9.6 x 6.3 mm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.
Uncles -- Juvenile fiction.
Infanticide -- Juvenile fiction.

Genre/Form:

Chapbooks -- 19th century

Chapbook Category:

Legendary Romances, Fairy Stories and Folk Tales in Prose

Call Number:

PN970 A1 C45 1800z Rare Books/Special Collections - Sheila R. Bourke Collection

Digital Collection:

McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Sponsor:

The McGill Library's Chapbook Collection was made possible through a generous donation from the Harold Crabtree Foundation.

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Link to this chapbook:

http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/chapbooks/fullrecord.php?ID=7193

Chapbook Identifier:

PN970_A1_C45_1800z