A description of a set of prints of English history; contained in a set of easy lessons. By Mrs. Trimmer. In two parts

People / Organizations

• Trimmer (Author)
• John Marshall ("sold by")

Imprint

London: printed and sold by John Marshall, No. 4, Aldermary Church Yard, Bow-Lane, Cheapside, [between 1799 and 1801?]

Added name

Marshall, John (Printer), printer, bookseller.

Publication year

1799-1801

ESTC No.

N10009

Grub Street ID

16

Description

[2], 261, [1]; [2], 247, [1] p. ; 24°.

Note

Intended to accompany: 'A series of prints of English history'

In two parts, each with a separate title page

Part 1 has a full page colophon: Printed by John Marshall, No. 4, Aldermary Church-Yard, Bow-Lane: of whom may be had a great variety of publications, libraries, &c. &c

Form of imprint and presence of colophon suggest a date between 1799 and 1801. --David Stoker

A different setting of type to ESTC T81189

Title page of pt.1: the 't' in "description" is not swash; third line of imprint reads "Aldermary Church Yard, Bow-"; title page of pt.2: the 't' in "description" is swash; third line of imprint reads "Aldermary Church-Yard, Bow-Lane,"; both imprints read exactly the same (although the setting is different) except for the hyphen between "Church" and "Yard"

Vertical chain lines

University of California, Los Angeles copy has leaf height 10.1 cm; British Library copy (pt.1) has leaf dimensions 10.2 x 8.6 cm

Signatures: Pt.1: [A]1 B-L]1]2] M]1]2(-M12 =[A]1?)

Uncontrolled note

Titlepage of pt.1: the 't' in "description" is not swash; third line of imprint reads "Aldermary Church Yard, Bow-"; titlepage of pt.2: the 't' in "description" is swash; third line of imprint reads "Aldermary Church-Yard, Bow-Lane,"; both volumes' imprints read exactly the same except for hyphen between "Church" and "Yard"