The life and death of Jenny Wren :
a very small book, at a very small charge, to learn them to read before they grow large.

Description

Related Names

Kendrew, James.

Language(s)

English

Published

York : Printed by J. Kendrew, Colliergate, [ca. 1820]

Subjects

Chapbooks > Chapbooks / Specimens.
Death > Death / Juvenile poetry.
Sick > Sick / Juvenile poetry.
Quacks and quackery > Quacks and quackery / Juvenile poetry.
Birds > Birds / Juvenile poetry.
House wren > House wren / Juvenile poetry.
Chapbooks > Chapbooks / England > Chapbooks / England / York > Chapbooks / England / York / 19th century
Chapbooks > Chapbooks / 1820.
Nursery rhymes > Nursery rhymes / 1820.

Note

Includes 16 woodcuts.
First sentence: "As little Jenny Wren Was sitting by her shed, She waggled with her tail, And nodded with her head."
Approximate date from Davis, cited below.
Wrappers included in pagination.
Cover title.

Physical Description

16 p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 10 x 7 cm.

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