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The tragi-comic history of the burial of Cock Robin; : with the lamentation of Jenny Wren; the Sparrow's apprehension; and the Cuckoo's punishment. : Being a sequel to The courtship, marriage, and pic-nic dinner of Robin Red-Breast and Jenny Wren.
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 24052. Connect to full text. Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 24052.
- Standardized Title:
- Cock Robin.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's poetry.
- Picture books for children.
- Birds--Juvenile poetry.
- Birds.
- Death--Juvenile poetry.
- Death.
- Funeral rites and ceremonies.
- Genre:
- Juvenile literature -- 1811.
- Nursery rhymes -- 1811.
- Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
- Fiction.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 16 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 12 cm
- Other Title:
- Burial of Cock Robin.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, : published by Johnson and Warner, no. 147 Market Street. J. Bouvier, printer., 1811.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- In verse.
- Half-title: The burial of Cock Robin.
- Plates probably engraved by William Charles. Cf. Weiss, Harry B. William Charles, early caricaturist, engraver and publisher of children's books, New York, 1932, p. 11.
- "At Johnson & Warner's Juvenile Book Store, may be had ..."--advertisement, back cover.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 24052).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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