Little stories for little folks, in easy lessons of one, two, and three syllables

People / Organizations

• Dorothy Kilner (Author)

Imprint

London: Printed and sold by John Marshall and Co. at No. 4. in Aldermary Church-Yard, Bow-Lane, [between 1781 and 1789?]

Added name

John Marshall and Co. (Booksellers : London, England), printer, bookseller.

Publication year

1781-1789

ESTC No.

T224168

Grub Street ID

246466

Description

82, [2] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 18°.

Note

Anonymous. By Dorothy Kilner

Darton dates this work to ca. 1781. John Marshall and Co. active between 1779 and 1789. Cf. Stoker, David. 'John Marshall, John Evans, and the Cheap Repository Tracts, 1793-1800'. Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 107: 1 (2013), p.81-118

Below imprint in square brackets: Price four-pence bound and gilt

A1 is blank; frontispiece on A2v; title leaf is A3

With a final advertisement leaf

Signatures: A-C]1]2] D]6.

Uncontrolled note

Signature A1 is a blank leaf, not counted in the pagination. Frontis. = ill. In 12s, vertical chainlines, 9.5 x 8.5 cm. Date of publication is a guess