The market woman, a true tale, or, Honesty is the best policy

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Title: The market woman, a true tale, or, Honesty is the best policy
Alternative Title: Honesty is the best policy
Creator: More, Hannah, 1745-1833
Published / Created: [1800?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Sold by J. Marshall, and R. White, London. By S. Hazard at Bath
Description: At head of title: "Cheap repository."
Anonymous. Signed 'Z', i.e., Hannah More.
Announcement in square brackets: Entered at Staioner's Hall.
Verse - "A farmer's wife to market went".
Lewis Walpole Library copy: Sheet trimmed; loss of imprint statement.
Mounted on leaf 1. Copy trimmed.
Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
Provenance: One of three volumes of ballads purchased from P. Murray Hill by W.S. Lewis; July 1948.
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : 32 x 21 cm.
Language: English

Genre: Poetry
Early works to 1800
Broadside poems
Single sheet verse
Woodcuts England London 1800
Material: 1 woodcut ;
Subject (Topic): Honesty
Scales
Weights & measures
Farmers
Bailiffs
Subjects: Honesty > Poetry > Early works to 1800
Scales
Weights & measures
Farmers
Bailiffs
England > London > 1800

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