An interesting description of England in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries :
showing the condition of the people, their modes of life, and how they lived & dressed : from the reign of James the Second to that of Queen Victoria /
by Miss Corner.

Description

Main Author

Corner, (Julia), Miss 1798-1875.

Related Names

Dean & Son.

Language(s)

English

Published

London [Threadneedle Street] : Thomas Dean and Son, [between 1847 and 1854]

Subjects

Chapbooks > Chapbooks / Specimens.
Costume > Costume / England > Costume / England / Juvenile literature.
Great Britain > Great Britain / History > Great Britain / History / Juvenile literature.
Chapbooks > Chapbooks / England > Chapbooks / England / London > Chapbooks / England / London / 19th century
Publishers' advertisements > Publishers' advertisements / 1850.

Note

Includes 5 woodcuts.
First sentence: "When king James the Second was dethroned, and obliged to leave the country, he had three children, two daughters, and an infant son."
Publisher's advertisements on back cover.
"In easy language for young children."
Tinted lithographed plates and t.p.
Approximate dates based on publisher's address, established from Brown, P. London publishers and printers c. 1800-1870, p. 55.

Physical Description

[16] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 x 13 cm.

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