Memoirs of a Peg-Top
by the author of "Adventures of a Pincushion".
- dutch floral boards (lacking paper spine), covers still attached.
- London: John Marshall, 1790 circa
[KILNER (Mary Ann)]: Memoirs of a Peg-Top. By the Author of Adventures of a Pincushion. London: John Marshall, circa 1790. Frontispiece, engraved title-page and 27 woodcuts. 12mo, 90pp + [2] adverts listing other juvenile titles issued by this publisher; original dutch floral boards (lacking paper spine), covers still attached.
Rare imitation of a Newbery-style issued by their chief competitor: OCLC records 7 copies from both sides of the Atlantic, but seldom in commerce. Heritage (Dallas) records only the Schiller copy (2020).
Rare imitation of a Newbery-style issued by their chief competitor: OCLC records 7 copies from both sides of the Atlantic, but seldom in commerce. Heritage (Dallas) records only the Schiller copy (2020).
Details
Title
Memoirs of a Peg-Top
Author
KILNER (Mary Ann)
Binding
dutch floral boards (lacking paper spine), covers still attached.
Condition
Unknown
Publisher
John Marshall: London
Date
1790 circa
Edition
First or early printing
Size
12mo
Pages
90pp + [2] advert