A COLLECTION OF BIRDS & RIDDLES. York, J. Kendrew, Printer, Colliergate.
Published by [n.d. but ca. 1810-1830.], 1810
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Deborah Coltham Rare Books, Worcester, United KingdomDeborah Coltham Rare Books
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32mo, pp. 16 including wrappers, illustrated with fifteen wood-engravings; clean and bright; stitched as issued in the original yellow printed wrappers; a very good copy. A charming York printed chapbook published by J. Kendrew, containing poems on various birds, interspersed with riddles and illustrated with appealing woodcuts. Osborne I. 57; Bryant, Dictionary of Riddles, p. 132; Meriton & Dumontet, 731; Gumuchian 1578; Jackson Bibliography of Romantic Poetry, 4774; OCLC locates copies at the Morgan, Bryn Mawr, the British Library, the V & A, the National Library of Scotland, York, Manchester, and Toronto.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A COLLECTION OF BIRDS & RIDDLES. York, J. Kendrew, Printer, Colliergate.
- Author
- [RIDDLES.] Miss POLLY and Master TOMMY.
- Publisher
- [n.d. but ca. 1810-1830.]
- Publication year
- 1810
- Binding
- Soft cover
Deborah Coltham Rare Books
Worcester, United Kingdom
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Deborah Coltham Rare Books Ltd
49 Dartford Road
Sevenoaks, United Kingdom TN13 3TE
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