McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Bibliographic Citation:

The children in the wood. - Derby : Henry Mozley and sons, [between 1837 and 1845]

Publisher:

Henry Mozley and sons, [between 1837 and 1845]

Notes:

First sentence: "A gentleman and a lady had two children; the eldest, a boy, was but three years old; and the youngest, a girl, not quite two, when the gentleman was seized with a fever; his lady, from the attention she paid him, also took the fever and they were sensible that they should soon die."
Includes 10 woodcuts.
Undated. Date range from trading dates of Henry Mozley and Sons, cf. The British Book Trade Index WWW site.
Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: Faded yellow pictorial paper wrappers.

Physical Description:

text.chapbook.black and white, 11 x 7 cm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Chapbooks -- Specimens.

Genre/Form:

Chapbooks -- England -- Derby -- 19th century

Chapbook Category:

Legendary Romances, Fairy Stories and Folk Tales in Prose

Call Number:

PN970 M69 C4 1837 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=7513

Chapbook Identifier:

PN970_M69_C4_1837