Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Ralph, William[Graveur]

Titel

The Cries of London : as they are daily exhibited in the streets; with an epigram in verse, adapted to each

Ort / Verlag

Philadelphia : Printed for Benjamin Johnson, Jacob Johnson, and Robert Johnson

Erscheinungsjahr

1805

Link zum Volltext

• GBV - Early American imprints: Series 2 (ZDB-1-EAP)

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Engravings attributed to William Ralph by Welch. - Pagination includes [12] leaves of metal-engraved plates; twelfth plate (an engraving of St. Paul's Cathedral, with Benjamin Johnson's bookstore in the foreground) counts as p. [40]. - Part IV of The cries of London. One copy in hand has cover title, on printed paper label: London cries. Part 4. - Shaw & Shoemaker, 8262. - Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 249.6
• New mackarel -- Three a penny, oysters -- Will you buy a roasting-jack? -- Muffins, crumpets! -- Sprats as big as herrings! Sprats all alive, ho! -- Fine flowers, Madam -- Shoe-strings, a penny a pair -- Apples all bot, and ready roasted -- Buy my 'live geese; Geese all alive ho! -- Rare green gooseberries; a penny a pint, gooseberries -- Green and large cucumbers.
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