George Mills, or, Learn your lessons before you play : embellished with neat engravings.
Bibliographic Citation:
George Mills, or, Learn your lessons before you play : embellished with neat engravings. London : Dean and Munday, Threadneedle-Street, [between 1811 and 1847]
Alternative Title:
George Mills
Learn your lessons before you play
Contributor:
Dean & Munday. pbl
Publisher:
Dean and Munday, Threadneedle-Street, [between 1811 and 1847]
Notes:
  • Undated. Dates from publisher's form of name and years of activity at address, cf. P.A.H. Brown. London publishers and printers, p. 55.
  • Covers included in pagination.
  • Woodcuts: frontispiece, title page vignette, in text.
  • First sentence: "'There is no use in learning--there is no use in looking at this tiresome book' said naughty George, as, with discontented, uneasy looks, he placed his book on the book-table, his lesson hardly looked at; 'I do not see any use in learning."
  • Includes 6 woodcuts.
  • Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: buff pictorial wrappers.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 13 x 10 cm.
Language:
English
Subject:
Chapbooks -- Specimens.
Genre/Form:
Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 19th century
Chapbook Category:
Religious and Moral
Call Number:
PN970 D43 G4 1811 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.
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=7867
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_D43_G4_1811