The shopkeeper turned sailor; or, The folly of going out of our element. Shewing what a clever man John the shopkeeper was in his own business, and what a rash step he took in resolving to go upon the water. Part I

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• The shopkeeper turned sailor; or, The folly of going out of our element. Shewing what a clever man John the shopkeeper was in his own business, and what a rash step he took in resolving to go upon the water. Part I
• Shopkeeper turned sailor. Part 1
• Folly of going out of our element; Cheap Repository

People / Organizations

• Hannah More (Author)

Imprint

London] : sold by J. Marshall, (printer to the Cheap Repository for Religious and Moral Tracts) no. 17, Queen-Street, Cheapside, 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, [1796

Added name

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

Publication year

1796

ESTC No.

T48065

Grub Street ID

276021

Description

8 p. : 1 ill. ; 8°.

Note

Anonymous. By Hannah More

Verse - "A tale I tell whose first beginning"

The illustration is a woodcut on the title page

Price below imprint: Price an halfpenny, or 2s. 3d. per 100.-1s. 3d. for 50. 9d. for 25

In this edition, the end of the second line of imprint reads: "for Religious and"

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

bb Entered in the Stationers' Register 29 February 1796 (Spinney)

According to Spinney, this form of imprint was in use from May 1795 to January 1796, but was apparently also in use at least until February 1796

Signatures: A]4.