Caption title., Date based on the watermark on the copy in the British Library., At foot of the first page: "Sold by the proprietor, G. Packwood, 16, Gracechurch-street London.", On the verso: "Vended in London by the following perfumers" and "Vended in the country by the following perfumers.", and Sheet trimmed close on left margin with loss of beginning characters in the first column of names on verso. For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Barbershops, Razors, Advertising, Perfumes industry, and Perfumes
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., and For further information, consult library staff.