Printed and sold in Stonecutter Street, Fleet-Market
Description
Date of publication supplied by cataloger. Verse begins: "Come all you young gallants that's passing along," Imprint below fourth column. In this edition, the imprint reading is "Stonecutter Street, Fleet-Market"; the heading "John’s Confession" (middle of last column) is in roman type; and the first three words of the first line are "Come all you". In another edition (ESTC N1343), the reading is "Stonecutter-street, Fleet Market"; "John’s Confession" is in italics; and the first three words are "Come all ye". In four columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; the columns are not separated by lines of ornamental type. Mounted on leaf 50. Copy trimmed. Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
Provenance
One of three volumes of ballads purchased from P. Murray Hill by W.S. Lewis; July 1948.
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