The history of Tom White, the postilion

All titles

• The history of Tom White, the postilion
• History of Tom White. Part 1
• Cheap Repository
• Hymn on divine providence.

People / Organizations

• Hannah More (Author)

Imprint

London] : sold by J. Marshall, (printer to the Cheap Repository for Moral and Religious Tracts) no. 17, Queen-Street, and no. 4, Aldermary Church-Yard, and R. White, Piccadilly, London. By S. Hazard, (printer to the Cheap Repository) at Bath: and by all booksellers, newsmen, and hawkers in town and country, [1795

Added name

Marshall, John (Printer), printer, bookseller.; Hazard, Samuel, -1806, bookseller.; White, Richard, active 1795-1796, bookseller.

Publication year

1795

ESTC No.

T130298

Grub Street ID

179455

Description

23, [1] p. : ill. ; 12°.

Note

Signed: Z. [i.e. Hannah More]; Price below imprint: Great allowance will be made to shopkeepers and hawkers. Price a penny, or 4s. 6d. per 100 - 2s. 6d. for 50.-1s. 6d. for 25

Below imprint in black letter, in square brackets: Entered at Stationers Hall

Entered in the Stationers' Register 24 February 1795 (Spinney)

Vertical chain lines

"Hymn on divine providence": p. 22-23; in verse - first line: "When all thy mercies, o my God,"

Advertisements on p. [24], listing titles published in 1795

This form of imprint was in use from May 1795 to January 1796 (Spinney)

At foot of p. 23: "End of the first part"; part 2 was issued as "The way to plenty; or, the second part of Tom White"

In this edition, "Cheap Repository" is between two swelled rules; "Great allowance ..." precedes the price and is on a separate line; the price statement begins with "Price a penny" on a separate line; and "Entered at Stationers Hall" is in black letter, in square brackets

Signatures: A]1]2.