Little Red Riding Hood.
Bibliographic Citation:
Little Red Riding Hood. London : Sold by the Booksellers, [1840?]
Publisher:
Sold by the Booksellers, [1840?]
Notes:
  • Cover title.
  • Date of publication suggested by the Bodleian Library.
  • First sentence: "A horrid tale I've got to tell! A pretty girl in France did dwell, Her grandmamma, so kind and good, Gave unto her a red silk hood: Though Celia was her right name, This pretty hood gave her such fame, That call'd she was 'Red Riding Hood;' This little girl lived near a wood."
  • Includes 5 woodcuts.
  • Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: 4 hand-coloured and 4 black & white illustrations. Green pictorial wrappers. Adelphi Book Shop. Victoria, B.C. Nov/69. $10.00.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 17 x 11 cm.
Language:
English
Subject:
Fairy tales.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.
Genre/Form:
Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 19th century
Chapbook Category:
Legendary Romances, Fairy Stories and Folk Tales in Prose
Call Number:
PN970 B66 L58 1840 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.
Copyright:
All images licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/deed.en_US. For information, please contact Rare Books and Special Collections, McGill University Library.
Link to this chapbook:
http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/chapbooks/fullrecord.php?ID=8193
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_B66_L58_1840