Verse begins: "English blankets and broad cloths,"., Date of publication supplied by cataloger., Between the title and the poem proper, spanning both columns, are four lines of introductory verse: John Malcolm, merchant, on the Green, | I' th' good old town of Aberdeen; | sells the following useful things, | to suit both beggars, lords, and kings.", In two columns, separated by an ornamental rule; signed at the foot of the second column: "John Malcolm, on the Green"; imprint at foot, spanning both columns, below a wavy ornamental rule., Signed below second column: John Malcolm, On the green., Mounted on leaf 17. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 3.
Publisher:
Printed by J. Hammond, (at his office, ) St. Martin's Lane, five doors below the church
Caption title., Date based on the watermark on the copy in the British Library., At foot of the first page: "Sold by the proprietor, G. Packwood, 16, Gracechurch-street London.", On the verso: "Vended in London by the following perfumers" and "Vended in the country by the following perfumers.", and Sheet trimmed close on left margin with loss of beginning characters in the first column of names on verso. For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Barbershops, Razors, Advertising, Perfumes industry, and Perfumes
Caption title., An advertisement in verse, with two columns of letterpress text beginning "With humblest deference we greet ..."; wood-engraved illustration at top depicting two ladies trying on wigs both facing a bust with "Princes' Royal" on plinth; an "Explanation" printed below in five lines; all within a typographic ornament border., Date of publication from English short title catalogue., Printer prossibly W. Bailey located at 28 Great Tower Street, London. Cf. Heal, 99.22 & 23 advertise "At Bailey's Printing-Office... Shop-Bills, Hand-Bills, &c. of this Size and Paper, are printed for six Shillings a Thousand; and on an inferior Paper of this Size, for five Shillings a Thousand ...", Sheet trimmed with loss of most of the imprint., and For further information, consult library staff.
Caption title., Date inferred from manuscript note on verso., Printed advertisement, issued by Mary Noble, for her servant registry office in London. Noble was proprietor of the business between 1781 and 1785, when the City of London Land Tax records lists her as paying an annual rent and Land Tax for her premises., First line: The proprietor begs leave to inform those Ladies and Gentlemen who please to honour her with their commands ..., Signed: M. Noble., and For further information, consult library staff.
Date of publication from ESTC., First line: "Yesterday Dr. Prettyman preach'd at St. James's-"., In two columns with the title centered above both; the columns are separated by a plain rule., Refers to Sir John Fielding, who died in 1780. Similar item at T36832 with imprint: Fowler, printer, Salisbury., A selection of statements on contemporary events, made ridiculous by their association with other events., Mounted on leaf 34. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 3.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Advertising, Newspaper, Wit and humor, and Reading