The pretty ABC : being a complete alphabet to entice children to learn their letters.
Published / Created:
[London] : Printed by J. E. Evans, Long-lane, London, [between 1829 and 1839]
Physical Description:
16 pages : illustrations ; 10 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
J.E. Evans traded at this address from 1829-1839. See: English publishers and printers, 1800-1870.
Contents:
A was an Admiral -- B was a beggar -- C was a cobler (cobbler) -- D was a drawer -- E was an elephant -- F was a fidler (fiddler) -- G was a good girl -- H was a hare -- I was an idiot -- J was Jenny, Queen of the May -- K was kitty -- L was Louis -- M was a mermaid -- N was a Negro -- O was an orange -- P was a postboy -- Q was the Queen of France -- R was a raree-show -- S was a sillabub -- T was a taylor -- U was an usher -- V was Valenciennes -- W was wildfire -- X was Xurry, with Robinson Crusoe -- Y was a youngster -- Z was Zimon and Zue -- & this character is called Ampersand.