The history of Giles Gingerbread : a little boy who lived upon learning ; decorated with cuts /
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Author / Creator: | Trip, Tommy. |
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Imprint: | York : Printed and sold by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, [1820?] |
Description: | 31 p. : ill. ; 10 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9049883 |
Item Description: | Abridged chapbook version of The renowed history of Giles Gingerbread published in 1765. Alphabet on p. [4]. Frontispiece included in pagination. First and last leaves pasted down to wrappers. Publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper (Davis' list B). First sentence: "One day as Gaffer Gingerbread was coming from work, he saw little Giles, who was ragged as a colt, getting up behind Sir Toby Thompson's coach; upon which he called to him: here, Giles, come hither to me." Includes 12 woodcuts. |
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Physical Description: | 31 p. : ill. ; 10 cm |