The amorous lady's garland, or, The handsome butcher of St. James's Market

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Title: The amorous lady's garland, or, The handsome butcher of St. James's Market
Alternative Title: Handsome butcher of St. James's Market
Published / Created: [1795?]
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Sold at no. 42, Long Lane
Description: Title from caption above woodcut that appears above the first two columns.
Another issue has no imprint. Cf. ESTC T21841.
Verse in four columns: "Young men and pretty maidens ..."
Mounted on leaf 2. 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.
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : 21 x 27 cm.
Language: English

Genre: Early works to 1800
Single sheet verse
Songs 1795
Broadside poems
Woodcuts England London 1795
Material: 1 woodcut ;
Subject (Topic): Songs, English
Single women
Subjects: Songs, English > Early works to 1800
Single women
1795
England > London > 1795

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