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The History of Peter Martin

Tags: # of woodcuts: 15, Architecture: window(s), Bib Context: cover, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: children's instruction book, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Gender: boy(s), Indoor Scene, Object: curtain(s)

The History of Little King Pippin : with An account of the melancholy Death of Four Naughty Boys, who were devoured by Wild Beasts; and the wonderful Delivery of Master Harry Harmless by a Little White Horse

Tags: # of woodcuts: 21, Bib Context: frontispiece, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Genre: fairytale/folk tale, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Caw & Elder, Fashion (Clothing): regalia, Furniture: stool(s), Gender: man/men, Indoor Scene, Monarch: king, Object: book(s), Object: curtain(s)

A New Lottery Book, On a Plan Entirely New : Designed to allure Little Ones into a Knowledge of their Letters, &c. by way of Diversion

Tags: # of woodcuts: 29, Archictecture: window(s), Bib Context: frontispiece, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Genre: alphabet book, Gender: boy(s), Gender: girl(s), Gender: woman/women, Indoor Scene, Object: curtain(s)

A Collection of Songs, &c. No. XIII Containing The Laird O' Cockpen. The Row. John Anderson My Jo. Moggy Adair. Unfortunate Mary. And Sae will we yet.

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Tags: Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Indoor Scene, Object: curtain(s), Object: walking stick

The Scrap-Book: A Selection of the Best Jokes, Puns, Comic Sayings, Jonathanisms, &c., &c

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This chapbook contains 24 pages of jokes, anecdotes, and interesting stories. While many of the selections in this chapbook are of the humorous variety the topics have a great deal of range and also contain general interest stories.

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: window(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1851-1860, Chapbook Genre: wit & humor, Chapbook Publisher - Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): bloomers, Fashion (Clothing): children's clothes, Fashion (Clothing): dress, Fashion (Clothing): stockings, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Furniture: table(s), Gender: girl(s), Indoor Scene, Object: book(s), Object: curtain(s)

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