McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Bibliographic Citation:

Nursery rhymes. London : Printed for the Booksellers ; [between 1780 and 1790]

Publisher:

Printed for the Booksellers ; [between 1780 and 1790]

Notes:

Undated. Date from publisher's form of name, cf Meriton. Small Books for the Common Man: a Descriptive Bibliography, p. 988.
First sentence: "Come, my pretty darling, come away, Take a pretty walk to day; Run along and never fear."
Includes 8 woodcuts.
Copy in McGill Library Rare Books and Special Collections: orange wrappers.

Physical Description:

text.chapbook.black and white, 18 cm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Children's poetry.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.

Genre/Form:

Nursery rhymes
Nonsense verse
Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 18th century

Chapbook Category:

Nursery Rhymes

Call Number:

PN970 B66 N87 1780 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=7230

Chapbook Identifier:

PN970_B66_N87_1780