The name on the rock.
Bibliographic Citation:
The name on the rock. London : 164, Piccadilly, Religious Tract Society, 56, Paternoster Row ; [187-?] ([London] : Pardon and Son)
Contributor:
Religious Tract Society (Great Britain)
Publisher:
Religious Tract Society, 56, Paternoster Row ; [187-?]
Notes:
  • Cover title.
  • Printed pink paper wrappers with vignette on front cover and poem on back.
  • First page bears distinct signature designation: p.
  • First sentence: "Come, listen to me, and I will tell you a story of a boy, who once tried to get a little honour for himself, by writing his name higher than all others who had gone before him."
  • Includes 1 woodcuts.
  • Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: One of 31 volumes purchased in a box titled "Little library," which is unlikely to be the chapbook's original container. Adelphi Book Shop. Victoria, B.C. Feb/73. $35.00.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 91 x 64 mm.
Language:
English
Subject:
Chapbooks -- Specimens.
Christian literature -- Juvenile.
Genre/Form:
Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 19th century
Chapbook Category:
Religious and Moral
Call Number:
PN970 R4 N3 1870z 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.
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=7543
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_R4_N3_1870z