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The infant's cabinet of the cries of London.

Title
The infant's cabinet of the cries of London.
Publication
[London] : Made and sold by John Marshall, no. 4 Aldermary Church Yard, London, [between 1802 and 1815?]

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Additional Authors
Marshall, John (Printer)
Description
2 volumes (30, [2] pages; 30, [2] pages); 46 mm +
Alternative Title
  • Description of the Cries of London
  • Description of various trades.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Specimens.
  • Miniature books.
Note
  • Title and imprint from box label.
  • Volumes titled: A description of the cries of London vol. I [-II]; some editions titled: A description of various trades.
  • Different extant sets suggest they were often assembled with different editions and issues of the books and cards, which vary in content and imprint; production years range from 1802 to 1815 or later.
Indexed In (note)
  • Cf. Beall, K. Cries
  • Bondy, L.W. Miniature books
  • Alderson, B. "Miniature libraries" (Private libraries, Spring, 1983)
  • Gumuchian
Call Number
*Pforz
OCLC
39629618
Title
The infant's cabinet of the cries of London.
Imprint
[London] : Made and sold by John Marshall, no. 4 Aldermary Church Yard, London, [between 1802 and 1815?]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Indexed In:
Cf. Beall, K. Cries, E39
Bondy, L.W. Miniature books, 61
Alderson, B. "Miniature libraries" (Private libraries, Spring, 1983), no. 5
Gumuchian, 1942
Local Note
Pforzheimer copy: Volume I is "A Description of the Cries of London" with the imprint address of "140, Fleet Street, from Aldermary Church-yard" and a watermark of 1815. Volume II is "A Description of Various Trades" with the imprint address of "No.4 Aldermary Chu[rch] Yard, in Watling-Str" and no watermark. Only 20 cards are present; 11 dated Sept. 7 1802: Fishmonger, Mason, Cooper, Butcher, Blacksmith, Turner, Druggist, Printer, Bricklayer, Cabinet-maker, Painter; 9 dated Jan.y 20 1805: Buy a Mat a Door Mat, Rare Mackerel, Hot Spice Gingerbread, Buy a Bowl or Platter, Gallante Show, Milk, Hot Pie or Mince Pie, Hat Box or Bonnet Box, Young Lambs to sell.
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Added Author
Marshall, John (Printer), printer.
Marshall, John (Printer), publisher.
Other Title
Description of the Cries of London
Description of various trades.
Research Call Number
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