McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Bibliographic Citation:

Jack and Jill, and old Dame Gill. York : Printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, [between 1810 and 1841]

Publisher:

Printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, [between 1810 and 1841]

Notes:

Date range from Davis, R. Kendrew of York and his chapbooks for children,p. 40.
First sentence: "Jack and Jill Went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water Jack fell down, And broke his crown, And Jill came tumbling after."
Includes 16 woodcuts.
Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: 16 woodcuts; Without wrapper. Three Centuries of Nursery Rhymes and Poetry for Children - Opie - p.31. Adelphi Book Shop. Victoria, B.C. Dec/72. $9.00. Blackwells - '76 - £14; Adelphi-Bet Books. Valley Cottage, N.Y. - '97 - $150.00.

Physical Description:

text.chapbook.black and white, 95 x 66 mm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Chapbooks -- Specimens.

Genre/Form:

Nursery rhymes.
Chapbooks -- England -- York -- 19th century

Chapbook Category:

Nursery Rhymes

Call Number:

PN970 K4 J3 1810 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=7449

Chapbook Identifier:

PN970_K4_J3_1810