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The fishes grand gala : a companion to The "Peacock at home," &c., &c. Part I / by Mrs. Cockle, author of the Juvenile journal, &c.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR4461.C53 F57 1808 item 1
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cockle, Mrs. (Mary), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fishes--Juvenile poetry.
- Fishes.
- Nursery rhymes--Specimens.
- Nursery rhymes.
- Genre:
- Juvenile works.
- Poetry.
- Specimens.
- Physical Description:
- 16 pages, [6] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 13 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for C. Chapple, Pall Mall, B. Tabart, New Bond-Street, J. Harris, St. Paul's Church-Yard, Darton and Harvey, Gracechurch-Street, and all other booksellers, 1808.
- Notes:
- Illustrations attributed to William Mulready. See DNB, XIII:1179.
- Scientific notes on pages 15-16.
- Frontispiece and several plates dated Jan. 1808.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy imperfect: all before page [3] (including title leaf and frontispiece plate) wanting.
- Kislak Center copy bound with: Roscoe, William. The butterfly's ball and the grasshopper's feast. London : Printed for J. Harris, corner of St. Paul's Church Yard, Jany. 1st 1807 -- Negro labour, or The progress of sugar. London : Published by Joseph Crisp, 127, Holborn : And sold by R. Dutton, 45, Gracechurch Street, J. Harris, St. Paul's Church Yard, J. Arliss, 87, Bartholomew Close, and Champante and Whitrow, Jewry Street, Aldgate, 1809.
- Kislak Center copy acquired for the Penn Libraries in 2020 from Stuart Bennett with assistance from the Faye and Gerson Blatnick Special Collections Fund.
- Cited in:
- Moon, M. Harris' books for youth, 146
- OCLC:
- 81782220
- Online:
- The Faye and Gerson Blatnick Special Collections Fund Home Page
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