McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Bibliographic Citation:

Geldart, Thomas, Mrs., 1819 or 20-1861. Little Frank. London : Groombridge and Sons, [1852]

Creator:

Geldart, Thomas, Mrs., 1819 or 20-1861.

Contributor:

Whymper, Elijah, fl. 1848-1863.

Publisher:

Groombridge and Sons, [1852]

Notes:

Anonymous. By Mrs Thomas Geldart.
"Price one penny".
Series statement from front wrapper.
Woodcut engravings by E. Whimper.
Advertisement for already published titles in the series on back wrapper.
First sentence: "If you were to go to Mr. Farre's house, in Bertha Terrace, Highbury, any morning before eight o'clock, you would see a pleasant sight."
Includes 5 woodcuts.
Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: 1 black & white illustration by Edward Whimper [Whymper]. Green decorated wrappers. Osborne - p.235. Laurie Hill Ltd. Montreal. Dec/65. $1.00; advertisement for New Monthly Magazine laid in; advertisement for Dictionary of Trees and Shrubs laid in.

Physical Description:

text.chapbook.black and white, 11 x 9 cm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Children's literature, English -- 19th century.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.

Genre/Form:

Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 19th century

Chapbook Category:

Religious and Moral

Call Number:

PN970 G7 G45 1852 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.

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Link to this chapbook:

http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/chapbooks/fullrecord.php?ID=7398

Chapbook Identifier:

PN970_G7_G45_1852