THE LIFE AND HISTORY OF LITTLE JACK, WHO WAS SUCKLED BY A GOAT. A new edition, adapted to juvenile readers of the present times, by A Lady.
Dean and Munday. and A. K. Newman & Co. London. No date. Circa 1820, 1820.
NEW EDITION. (5.5 x 3.6 inches).36pp. Fold out plate opposite title page with full page frontispiece and six half page woodcuts, all finely hand coloured, and one small woodcut of the goat on the title page. Neat inscription, dated 1843, to the title page. Printed light pink card wrapper with black lettering, lattice design and decorative border on both panels. Dark green inner paper printed with publishers adverts, including this title, advertised at six shillings. A little creasing to the corners and th covers a little dusty but overall a very good bright example of this rare little book. ---- The BL catalogue gives an estimated date of 1820. --- Dean and Munday were located at this address from 1808 to 1847. - Brown, P.A.H. London publishers and printers, p. 55, 136.
Item #10613
Price: £500.00