The Guernsey garland : in three parts

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Title: The Guernsey garland : in three parts
Published / Created: [between 1750 and 1790?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed and sold at the Printing offices, Stonecutter Street, Fleet Market
Description: Date of publication supplied by cataloger.
Verse begins: "You mortals all who deal unjust,".
In four columns with the title above the first two and the imprint below the fourth column; the columns are separated by rules of ornamental type.
Mounted on leaf 32. Copy trimmed.
Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 3.
Provenance: One of three volumes of ballads purchased from P. Murray Hill by W.S. Lewis; July 1948.
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 23 x 31 cm.
Language: English

Genre: Early works to 1800
Songs
Single sheet verse
Broadside poems
Subject (Geographic): London (England)
Subject (Topic): Incest
Fathers and daughters
Pregnancy
Apprentices
Social life and customs
Subjects: Incest > Early works to 1800
Fathers and daughters > Early works to 1800
Pregnancy > Early works to 1800
Apprentices > Early works to 1800
London (England) > Social life and customs > Early works to 1800

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