nam 2200373 a 4500 McGillLibrary-PN970_H68_S56_1828-1199 CaSfIA 20160912133724.0 m o d cr|||||||||||| 110809q18281840enka jo 000 0 eng d LGG LGG LGG CaSfIA PN970.H68 S56 1828 A short history of birds & beasts, for the amusement and instruction of children : adorned with cuts. Short history of birds and beasts Wellington : Printed by F. Houlston and Son, [between 1828 and 1840] 1 online resource (23, [1] pages : illustrations (wood engravings)) Wrapper imprint: London : Printed for Houlston and Son, 65, Paternoster-Row; and at Wellington, Salop. Probable date range based on publisher's years at address indicated in Osborne Coll. (p. 479). "Price One Penny." Frontispiece illustration signed "Lee"; attributed to the engraver John Lee. Frontispiece included in pagination. Frontispiece and last leaf pasted down to wrappers. In publisher's greyish brown printed wrappers; publisher's advertisements on lower wrapper (7 titles, ending with "Gleanings from natural history"). First sentence: "The cock doth crow to let you know, If you be wise, what time to rise." Includes 13 woodcuts. Meriton, J. Small books for the common man, 691 Zoology Juvenile literature. Chapbooks Specimens. Chapbooks England Wellington (Shropshire) 19th century. rbgenr Chapbooks England London 19th century. rbgenr Lee, John, d. 1804 F. Houlston and Son, printer RBD CHILD PN970 H68 S56 1828 Rare Books/Special Collections - Children's Collection (McLennan Bldg, 4th floor) https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-PN970_H68_S56_1828-1199 Free eBook from the Internet Archive McGillLibrary-PN970_H68_S56_1828-1199 ark:/13960/t1fj43r45