Packwood’s address, he's not lesser, a perfumer than hair-dresser

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Title: Packwood’s address, he's not lesser, a perfumer than hair-dresser
Creator: Packwood, George
Contributor: Bailey, W. (Printer)
Published / Created: [1788]
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: W. Bailey, printer [...]
Description: 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.
For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance: James Burmester; December 2021.
Extent: 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : 20.4 x 16 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English