McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Bibliographic Citation:

The poetical garland, or, Pleasing tales in easy verse. London : Dean and Munday, Threadneedle Street, and A.K. Newman, Leudenhall Street, [between 1811 and 1847]

Alternative Title:

Pleasing tales in easy verse.

Contributor:

Dean & Munday, publisher.
A.K. Newman & Co. publisher.

Publisher:

Dean and Munday, Threadneedle Street, and A.K. Newman, Leudenhall Street, [between 1811 and 1847]

Notes:

First sentence: "I'm hungry, thirsty, cold, and poor, Obliged to beg from door to door; No cot have I to lay my head, Nor mother's care to give me bread."
Includes 15 woodcuts.
Date of publication range found in Philip A. H. Brown's London Publishers and Printers c. 1800-1870, p. 55.
Copy in McGill Library Rare Books and Special Collections: blue wrappers; missing pages.

Language:

English

Subject:

Poetry.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.

Genre/Form:

Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 19th century

Chapbook Category:

Metrical Tales and Other Verse

Call Number:

PN970 D43 P64 1811 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=7868

Chapbook Identifier:

PN970_D43_P64_1811