| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Gammer Gurton's pleasant stories: of patient Grissel, the Princess Rosetta, & Robin Goodfellow, and ballads of the Beggar's daughter, the Babes in the wood, and Fair Rosamond
| | | | Creator: | Thoms, William John, 1803-1885 | | | | | Absolon, John, 1815-1895 | | | | | Franklin, John, fl. 1800-1861 | | | | Publication: | Printed for Joseph Cundall, Old Bond Street, in the City of Westminster, Westminster],[1845] | | | | Notes: | "Gammer Gurton's story books"--Original series title, at head of caption titles. Dedication "to the indulgent reader" by Ambrose Merton: p. [3]. "Names of the painters who made the pictures in this book," John Franklin and John Absolon: p. [4] Wood engravings: author's device on t.p., plates, margin illustrations, historiated initials, and tail-pieces. T.p. printed in black and red. Title and text within ornamental border, designed and printed to resemble an illuminated manuscript. Cf. Osborne Coll., p. 612. | | | | Call #: | B 2500 | | | | Extent: | [100] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Tales -- England | Knights and knightood -- Juvenile literature | Chivalry -- Juvenile literature | Chapbooks
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