The two wealthy farmers, or, The history of Mr. Bragwell : in seven parts. Cheap repository tracts
Bibliographic Citation:
More, Hannah, 1745-1833. The two wealthy farmers, or, The history of Mr. Bragwell : in seven parts. London : Sold by Howard and Evans, (printers to the Cheap Repository for Moral and Religious Tracts,) No. 41 and 42, Long Lane, West Smithfield : & J. Hatchard, No. 190, Piccadilly ; Bath : by S. Hazard : and by all Booksellers, newsmen & hawkers in town & country, [between 1801 and 1811]
Alternative Title:
History of Mr. Bragwell
Creator:
More, Hannah, 1745-1833.
Contributor:
Hatchard, John, 1768-1849. prt
Hazard, Samuel, d. 1806. prt
Howard & Evans. prt
Publisher:
Sold by Howard and Evans, (printers to the Cheap Repository for Moral and Religious Tracts,) No. 41 and 42, Long Lane, West Smithfield : [between 1801 and 1811]
Notes:
  • By Hannah More; signed Z on p. 82.
  • Approximate date from Brown, P. London publishers and printers c.1800-1870.
  • Originally published in 1795-1796; cf. Osborne, cited below.
  • The parts are continuously paged.
  • Woodcut: title-page vignette.
  • Cf. Green, E. Bibliotheca Somersetensis. 1902, v. 3, p. 92-93.
  • Cf. Osborne Coll., p. 917.
  • Cf. Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books, 169.5; 898.
  • First sentence: "Mr. Bragwell and Mr. Worthy happened to meet last year at Weyhill fair."
  • Includes 1 woodcut.
  • Copy in McGill Library Rare Books and Special Collections: bound with 47 other chapbooks subsequent to publication, with binder's title: Repository of Moral & Religious Tracts. Bound in brown sheep over boards.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 18 x 12 cm.
Language:
English
Subject:
Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature.
Pride and vanity -- Juvenile literature.
Worldliness -- Juvenile literature.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.
Genre/Form:
Chapbooks.
Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 19th century
Chapbook Category:
Religious and Moral
Call Number:
PN970 H69 T9 1801 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:
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Link to this chapbook:
http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/chapbooks/fullrecord.php?ID=7876
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_H69_T9_1801_003501315