Cobwebs to catch flies: or, Dialogues in short sentences, adapted to children from the age of three to eight years. In two volumes.

People / Organizations

• Ellenor Fenn (Author)
• John Marshall ("printed by and for", or "by/for and sold by")

Imprint

London: printed and sold by John Marshall and Co. No.4, Aldermary Church Yard in Bow Lane, [between 1783 and 1789]

Added name

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

Publication year

1783-1789

ESTC No.

T73091

Grub Street ID

296426

Description

2 v. (94, [2]; 87, [1] p.) : ill. (wood engravings); 12°.

Note

Anonymous. By Ellenor Fenn

Dedication dated: July 25, 1783

John Marshall and Co. active between 1779 and 1789. Cf. David Stoker. "John Marshall, John Evans and the Cheap Repository Tracts 1793-1800". Article pending publication, 2012

With an advertisement leaf at end of vol.1: Books written by Mrs. Teachwell, for the use of children.

Uncontrolled note

Full imprint and pagination needed to match as there are several editions. Pag. v.1: 94,[2]p., with a final advertisement leaf; v.2: 87,[1]p