A rare ballad of the beggar's daughter
pcb3922
TITLE
A rare ballad of the beggar's daughter.
PUBLISHED
London : Joseph Cundall, [1844].
PRINTED
London : Charles Whittingham at the Chiswick Press.
PRICE
6d. : plain
9d. : coloured
DESCRIPTION
Source for date
Bibliography and stylistic analysis
ADVERTISEMENTS
Publishers' Circular (November 2, 1846), 321: "Illustrated books for children, published by Joseph Cundall, 12, Old Bond Street. [...] The old story-books of England. Newly collected and re-edited by Ambrose Merton, Gent. F.S.A. With illuminated flower borders to every page, and illustrated with twelve pictures by eminent artists. In one volume, handsomely bound, 7s. 6d.; with coloured plates, 10s. 6d. Or in 13 separate books, 6d. each, plain; 9d. coloured. 1. The famous history of Sir Guy of Warwick. 2. A true tale of Robin Hood. 3. Gammer Gurton's garland. 4. The renowned history of Sir Bevis of Hampton. 5. The doleful story of the babes in the wood. 6. A merry tale of the king and the cobbler. 7. The famous history of Friar Bacon. 8. The romantic story of the Princess Rosetta. 9. A rare ballad of the beggar's daughter. 10. The excellent history of Tom Hickathrift. 11. The mad pranks of Robin Goodfellow. 12. A famous ballad of Fair Rosamund. 13. The pleasant story of patient Grissell."
VARIANTS
Variant A
[1844]: plain
Variant B
[1844]: coloured
CITATION
Francesca Tancini, "A rare ballad of the beggar's daughter". In PiCoBoo, accessed November 14, 2024, https://www.picoboo.eu/catalogue/pcb3922