McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Bibliographic Citation:

The house that Jack built. Edinburgh : James Clarke and Co., [between 1824 and 1844]

Publisher:

James Clarke and Co., [between 1824 and 1844]

Notes:

At head of wrapper: "11."
Cover title.
Undated. Date range from trading dates of James Clarke and Co., cf. National Library of Scotland, Scottish Book Trade Index WWW site.
First and last leaves pasted down to wrappers.
First sentence: "This is the House that Jack built."
Includes 12 woodcuts.
Contents: The house that Jack built -- The history of Jack Jingle.
Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: Yellow pictorial paper wrappers. Bound with 9 other chapbooks subsequent to publication, with binder's spine title: Chap books.

Physical Description:

text.chapbook.black and white, 11 cm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Chapbooks -- Specimens.

Genre/Form:

Chapbooks -- Scotland -- Edinburgh -- 19th century

Chapbook Category:

Nursery Rhymes

Call Number:

PN970 C53 H68 1824 Rare Books/Special Collections - Children's 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=7852

Chapbook Identifier:

PN970_C53_H68_1824_000901541