Busy Ben and idle Isaac. Dean & Son's penny books Nurse Rockababy's pretty story books ; 11
Bibliographic Citation:
Busy Ben and idle Isaac. London : Dean & Son, Threadneedle Street, [between 1847 and 1854]
Contributor:
Publisher:
Dean & Son, Threadneedle Street, [between 1847 and 1854]
Notes:
  • Title, imprint and series statements from front wrapper.
  • Undated. Date range from: Brown, P.A.H. London publishers and printers, p. 55.
  • First sentence: "In a very pretty village, there once lived two boys, named Benjamin and Isaac."
  • Includes 13 woodcuts.
  • Pub. buff pictorial wrappers with first and last leaves pasted to wrappers and publisher's advertisements on rear wrapper.
  • Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: buff pictorial wrappers. 11 black & white cuts in text. Adelphi Book Shop. Victoria, B.C. Nov/69. $7.50.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 16 x 11 cm.
Language:
English
Chapbook Category:
Religious and Moral
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=7261
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_D4_B8_1847