The diverting history of John Gilpin ; shewing how he went farther than he intended, and came safe home again. : Illustrated with humourous engravings. On copperplate.
| Uniform Title: | John Gilpin
Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 34461. |
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Published and sold wholesale by Wm. Charles, and may be had of all the booksellers,
1815.
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| Series: | Early American imprints.
no. 34461. |
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| Physical Description: | 31 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 12 cm Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Note: | In verse. By William Cowper. Cover dated 1810. Pagination includes [8] leaves of plates. Metal-engraved illustrations are presumably by William Charles. Cf. Weiss, Harry B. William Charles, early caricaturist, engraver and publisher of children's books, New York, 1932, page 7. Last page blank. "Of Wm. Charles, may also be had, just published ..."--advertisement, back cover. "Price 25 cents."--foot of cover. Electronic resource. |
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| System Details: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| References: |
Shaw & Shoemaker 34461.
Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 245.5.
Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 517. |
| Reproduction Note: |
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 34461). |
| Additional Physical Form: |
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |