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Title

The happy courtship, merry marriage, and pic nic dinner of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren : to which is added, Alas! The doleful death of the bridegroom.

Publication

London : Printed for J. Harris, Corner of St. Paul's, 1814

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Additional Authors

• Bryer, Henry.
• Harris, J. (John), -1856.
• Children's Room Collection.

Description

16 p., 26 leaves of plates : ill.; 13 cm.

Alternative Title

• Courtship, marriage, and pic nic dinner of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren
• Cock Robin and Jenny Wren

Subjects

• Nursery rhymes
• Juvenile literature > England > London > 1814
• Cock Robin (Fictitious character)
• Birds > Juvenile poetry

Genre/Form

• Nursery rhymes.
• Juvenile literature – England – London – 1814.

Note

• In verse.
• Engraved frontispiece dated May 20, 1806.
• Hand colored engraved plates.

Provenance (note)

• Inscribed: in ink, inside upper wrapper, "St[eph?] M. A[llen?]. Crane Hall near Ipswich Suffolk."

Binding (note)

• Bound in printed buff paper wrappers.

Call Number

*KH 1814 Cock 12-95

OCLC

778706645

Title

The happy courtship, merry marriage, and pic nic dinner of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren : to which is added, Alas! The doleful death of the bridegroom.

Imprint

London : Printed for J. Harris, Corner of St. Paul's, 1814 (London : H. Bryer, Printer, Bridge-Street, Blackfriars)

Provenance

Inscribed: in ink, inside upper wrapper, "St[eph?] M. A[llen?]. Crane Hall near Ipswich Suffolk." NN

Binding

Bound in printed buff paper wrappers. NN

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Added Author

Bryer, Henry. Printer

Harris, J. (John), -1856. Publisher

Children's Room Collection.

Caption Title

Courtship, marriage, and pic nic dinner of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren

Running Title

Cock Robin and Jenny Wren

Research Call Number

*KH 1814 Cock 12-95