Publication Place: England London / Genre: Single sheet verse / Subject (Topic): Social life and customs

Published / Created:: [between 1754 and 1783?]
Call Number:: Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
Image Count:: 1
Description:: Verse - "I pray attend unto this jest,". - In four columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; the columns are separated by ornamental rules., In four columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; the columns are separated by columns of type ornaments; imprint below the last two columns., Dated from the address; see David Stoker, "Another look at the Dicey-Marshall publications: 1736-1806", The Library, ser. 7, v. 15:2 (June 2014), 111-157., Mounted on leaf 37. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
Publisher:: Printed and sold in Aldermary Church-Yard, Bow Lane, London
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain, England, and London (England)
Subject (Topic):: Broadsides, Defloration, Prostitution, Man-woman relationships, Young women, Conduct of life, Clothing and dress, Social aspects, and Social life and customs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The fair maid of the west; who sold her maidenhead for a high-crown'd hat

Published / Created:: [between 1775 and 1783?]
Call Number:: Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
Image Count:: 1
Description:: Date of publication supplied by cataloger., In five columns with the title and woodcut above the first two; the columns are not separated by rules., Verse - "Atend [sic] unto a true relation," (i.e. "Attend unto a true relation,")., Preceding verse" Part I. How a beautiful lady married to one of the Indian kings.", Dated from the address; see David Stoker, "Another look at the Dicey-Marshall publications: 1736-1806", The Library, ser. 7, v. 15:2 (June 2014), 111-157., In five columns, with the title and illustration above the first two; the columns are not separated by rules; the imprint is at the foot of the last column, below a single rule., Woodcut depicts three kings., Mounted on leaf 46. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
Publisher:: Printed and sold at No. 4, Aldermary Church Yard
Subject (Geographic):: England and London (England)
Subject (Topic):: Indians of North America, Redemption, Unrequited love, Lifestyle, Social classes, Kings, Scepters, and Social life and customs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The four Indian kings : in two parts

Published / Created:: [ca. 1775?]
Call Number:: Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
Image Count:: 1
Description:: Verse begins: "My friend I would have you take my advice,"., In three columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; the columns are separated by lines of ornamental type. Toward the foot of column two begins "The maiden's answer."., Date conjectured by cataloguer based on other editions of this work., Imprint below last column, separate by a single rule., In this edition, the illustration above the second column is of a man and a woman seated, bodies touching, with no tree. In another edition with an almost identical imprint (ESTC N70831), the illustration depicts a man and a woman standing, slightly apart, with a tree next to the man., Mounted on leaf 62. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
Publisher:: Sold at Sympson's printing-office, in Stonecutter-Street, Fleet-Market
Subject (Geographic):: England
Subject (Topic):: Man-woman relationships, Marriage, Bachelors, Single women, Men, Social life and customs, Eating & drinking, Driniking vessels, Tobacco pipes, and Women
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The jovial batchelor