Gammer Gurton's Garland early nursery rhymes
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Title: Gammer Gurton's Garland: or, the Nursery Parnassus. A Choice Collection of Pretty Songs and Verses, for the Amusement of All Little Good Children Who Can Neither Read Nor Run.
Place Published: London
Publisher:R. Triphook
Date Published: 1810
Description:
Author:
Title: Gammer Gurton's Garland: or, the Nursery Parnassus. A Choice Collection of Pretty Songs and Verses, for the Amusement of All Little Good Children Who Can Neither Read Nor Run.
Place Published: London
Publisher:R. Triphook
Date Published: 1810
Description:
[ii], 46 pp. (8vo) 18.5x13 cm (7¼x5¼) period blue stiff paper wrappers, custom cloth box. First Complete Collected Edition.
A collection of nursery rhymes in four parts. Parts 1 & 2, compiled by Joseph Ritson, were published in 1784. This edition adds parts 3 & 4, collected by Francis Douce and others. Includes the first appearances in print of Humpty Dumpty and Little Bo-Peep, among others.
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Spine restored, light wear; light foxing; very good.
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Gammer Gurton's Garland early nursery rhymes
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