McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Bibliographic Citation:

The death and burial of Cock Robin. Stockport : Printed and published by S. Dodge, [1829?]

Publisher:

Printed and published by S. Dodge, [1829?]

Notes:

Undated. Tombstone pictured on the title page reads: Cock Robin. Died. 1829.
Includes sixteen hand-coloured woodcuts.
First sentence: "Little Robin Redbreast Sat upon a tree; He noddled with his head, And warbled merrily."
Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: ilustrated, hand-coloured title-page; 15 hand-coloured illustrations in text. New wrappers. Adelphi Book Shop. Victoria, B.C. June/67. $12.50.

Physical Description:

text.chapbook.black and white, 16 cm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Nursery rhymes.
Cock Robin (Fictitious character)
Chapbooks -- Specimens.

Genre/Form:

Chapbooks -- England -- Stockport -- 19th century

Chapbook Category:

Nursery Rhymes

Call Number:

PN970 D63 C63 1829 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=7373

Chapbook Identifier:

PN970_D63_C63_1829