The fortune-teller's calendar, or, Magic tree, and tales of fate : including remarks on moles, cards, &c. curious experiments as to futurity, and the new system of astrology, charms and spells in variety, and an explanation of dreams : the whole original,
Bibliographic Citation:
De Etna, Bridgetina. The fortune-teller's calendar, or, Magic tree, and tales of fate : including remarks on moles, cards, &c. curious experiments as to futurity, and the new system of astrology, charms and spells in variety, and an explanation of dreams : the whole original, and now the first time made public / by Bridgetina de Etna, a celebrated gipsy, being a true and lineal descendant of the famous Mother Bridget, of Norwood. London : Printed by and for Hodgson and Co., No. 10, Newgate-Street, [between 1822 and 1824]
Alternative Title:
Magic tree, and tales of fate
Frontispiece title: Tree of fate, or, Oracle of love, marriage & destiny
Oracle of love, marriage & destiny
Oracle of love, marriage and destiny
Creator:
De Etna, Bridgetina.
Contributor:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856. egr
Hodgson & Co. (Publishers)
Publisher:
Printed by and for Hodgson and Co., No. 10, Newgate-Street, [between 1822 and 1824]
Notes:
  • Undated. Dates from publisher's form of name and years of activity at address, cf. P.A.H. Brown. London publisher's and printers, p. 91.
  • Imprint on frontispiece: Pubd. by Hodgson, 43 King St., Snow Hill.
  • "Sixpence."
  • Title page and frontispiece only.
  • Hand-coloured frontispiece probably by Robert Cruikshank.
  • Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: 1 in a collection of 57 title pages and frontispieces from 1820 to 1828 that represent a better technique than some earlier examples as the strong colours are not applied as carelessly as some of the earlier and cheaper booklets; accession number: 359087.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 18 cm.
Language:
English
Subject:
Fortune-telling.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.
Genre/Form:
Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 19th century
Chapbook Category:
Miscellaneous
Call Number:
PN970 R63 no.18 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=8086
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_R63_no_18_elf