The history of Charles Jones, the footman / written by himself. Cheap repository [61]
Bibliographic Citation:
Jones, Charles, footman. The history of Charles Jones, the footman / written by himself. London : Sold by J. Marshall, (printer to the Cheap Repository for moral and religious tracts) No. 17, Queen-Street, Cheapside, and No. 4, Aldermary Church-Yard : And R. White, Piccadilly ; Bath : By S. Hazard, and by all Booksellers, newsmen, and hawkers in town and country, [1796]
Alternative Title:
Charles Jones, the footman
Creator:
Jones, Charles, footman.
Contributor:
Hazard, Samuel, d. 1806.
Marshall, John, printer.
White, R.
Publisher:
Sold by J. Marshall, (printer to the Cheap Repository for moral and religious tracts) No. 17, Queen-Street, Cheapside, and No. 4, Aldermary Church-Yard : [1796]
Notes:
  • Undated. Date from Spinney, cited below.
  • At head of title: Cheap Repository.
  • "[Entered at Stationers Hall.]" (in italics).
  • Woodcut: title page vignette.
  • First sentence: "My Father, George Jones, commonly called Black George, on account of his swarthy complection, was one of the most industrious men in the whole village."
  • Includes 1 woodcut.
  • Citations/References: Spinney, G.H. Cheap repository tracts. (The Library, 4th ser., v. 20, no. 3 (Dec. 1939): 295-340), 61
  • Copy in McGill Library Rare Books and Special Collections: self wrappers.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 18 x 12 cm.
Language:
English
Subject:
Christian life -- Juvenile fiction.
Household employees -- Juvenile fiction.
Family -- Religious life -- Juvenile fiction.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.
Genre/Form:
Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 18th century
Chapbook Category:
Religious and Moral
Call Number:
PN970 C52 no.61 Rare Books/Special Collections
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.
Copyright:
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Link to this chapbook:
http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/chapbooks/fullrecord.php?ID=8035
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_C52_no_61