The months and the seasons, or, A picture of the year /
by J. Bishop ; embellished with six coloured engravings.

Description

Main Author

Bishop, James, 19th cent.

Related Names

A.K. Newman & Co.
Dean & Munday.

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Dean and Munday, Threadneedle-Street : [183-?]

Subjects

Chapbooks > Chapbooks / Specimens.
Natural history > Natural history / Juvenile literature.
Seasons > Seasons / Juvenile literature.
Chapbooks > Chapbooks / England > Chapbooks / England / London > Chapbooks / England / London / 19th century

Note

Includes 7 woodcuts.
First sentence: "When January bids the days unfold, The frost and snow increase the cold; But new-year's day and twelfth-cake night To young and old still yield delight."
Publisher's ad, p. [4] of wrappers.
First and last leaves pasted down to wrappers.
Hand-colored illustrations.
Date inferred from reference to another similar work of the author by the same publisher; cf. Gumuchian, 727.
Cover title reads: "...with five coloured engravings."

Physical Description

32 p. : 6 col. ill. ; 14 x 11 cm.

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