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[Sheet of advertisements for Robert Williams, grocer, tea, coffee and general provision dealer, Henllan, Wales].
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Mapcase HD9322.5 .W55 1840
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williams, Robert, issuing body.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grocers--Wales--19th century.
- Grocers.
- Advertising--Tea--19th century--Specimens.
- Advertising.
- Genre:
- Advertisements.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet ([1] page) : illustrations ; 54 x 45 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Wales] : [publisher not identified], [1840?]
- Notes:
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Imprint date from Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers.
- Broadside with 12 panels of illustrated advertisements for Robert Williams of Henllan (spelled "Enllhan" in second row, first panel), grocer, tea, coffee, and general provision dealer ("flour" added after "coffee" in four panels; "general" omitted before "provision dealer" in two panels). Each contains a woodcut illustration of a Chinese scene above four lines of text (three in third row, first panel) in various fonts variously punctuated. Text and image together range from 11 x 11 cm to 13 x 13 cm.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2023 from Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers.
- Kislak Center copy mended along edges on verso.
- Cited in:
- Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers. Catalogue CCLIV (Winter 2021-22), no. 274
- OCLC:
- 1417478880
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