Pretty poems, songs, etc. : in easy language, for the amusement of little boys & girls. --
Bibliographic Citation:
Lovechild, Tommy. Pretty poems, songs, etc. : in easy language, for the amusement of little boys & girls. -- Chelmsford : Printed and sold by I. Marsden, [between 1815 and 1826]
Contributor:
Publisher:
Printed and sold by I. Marsden, [between 1815 and 1826]
Notes:
  • Marsden, a printer, publisher, bookseller, and stationer traded in the Essex town of Chelmford between 1815 and 1826; cf. British Book Trade Index.
  • First sentence: "How wisely and frugal The busy ant plies!"
  • Includes 11 woodcuts.
  • Contents: The Ant - The Ship - The Dog - The Top - The Fox - The Ass - The Owl - The Mouse - The Nightingale - Grapes - Industry
  • Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: Bound with Poems, pictures, and alphabet of verses: for the amusement and instruction of young persons. Chelmsford :Printed and sold by I. Marsden,[between 1815 and 1826]. Bound together subsequent to publications with 3 other works, with binder's spine title: Chap Books. Bound with purple cloth over boards.
Language:
English
Chapbook Category:
Metrical Tales and Other Verse
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=7937
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_M37_P64_1815_000901511