A short history of birds and beasts,

for the amusement and instruction of children. Adorned with cuts.
Bibliographic Details
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London, Wellington Salop, Printed for Houlston and son, [18--?]
Notes:The cover title reads; A/short history/of/birds and beasts,/for the/amusement and instruction/of/children./ [light and dark double rule] /London:/printed for Houlston and son,/65, Paternoster-Row;/and at Wellington, Salop./ [printers ornament] /Price one penny.

The title page reads; A/short history/of/birds & beasts,/for the/ amusement and instruction/of/children./ [wavy rule] /Adorned with cuts./ [wavy rule] / [printers ornament] /Wellington, Salop:/printed by F. Houlston and son./ [rule] / Price one penny.

Library's copy contains 12 woodcuts, 4.5 x 3 cm., and 1 smaller frontispiece woodcut, 2.4 x 2.1 cm., signed "Lee".

Physical description: [1-5], 6-23 p. illus., 11 cm.

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LO P 141
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