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The History of little King Pippin : with an account of the melancholy death of four naughty boys, who were devoured by wild beasts : and the wonderful delivery of Master Harry Harmless, by a little white horse.

Title
The History of little King Pippin : with an account of the melancholy death of four naughty boys, who were devoured by wild beasts : and the wonderful delivery of Master Harry Harmless, by a little white horse.
Publication
Glasgow : Published by J. Lumsden & Son, 1814.

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TextRestricted use *KH 1815 History 11-72Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828.
  • James Lumsden & Son. pbl
  • Children's Room Collection.
Description
47 p. : ill. (woodcuts); 11 cm.
Series Statement
Ross's Juvenile library
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Chapbooks.
  • Juvenile literature – Scotland – Glasgow – 1814.
Note
  • Series from upper wrapper.
  • First and last leaves pasted down to wrappers.
  • Woodcuts: frontispiece, illustrations.
  • Frontispiece included in pagination.
  • Some illustrations, including the frontispiece and the Lion on p. 29, are by Thomas Bewick. Cf. Hugo, cited below.
  • Cf. Roscoe, S. Lumsden, 90.
  • Cf. Gumuchian, 3021.
Indexed In (note)
  • Hugo, T. Bewick
Provenance (note)
  • Inscribed: in ink on upper cover, "King Pippin."
Binding (note)
  • Bound in quarter leather and decorated paper boards. Original printed pink wrappers bound in.
Call Number
*KH 1815 History 11-72
OCLC
19282271
Title
The History of little King Pippin : with an account of the melancholy death of four naughty boys, who were devoured by wild beasts : and the wonderful delivery of Master Harry Harmless, by a little white horse.
Imprint
Glasgow : Published by J. Lumsden & Son, 1814.
Series
Ross's Juvenile library
Indexed In:
Hugo, T. Bewick, (312)
Provenance
Inscribed: in ink on upper cover, "King Pippin." NN
Binding
Bound in quarter leather and decorated paper boards. Original printed pink wrappers bound in. NN
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Added Author
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828.
James Lumsden & Son. Publisher
Children's Room Collection.
Research Call Number
*KH 1815 History 11-72
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