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
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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, at Bath, and by all booksellers, newsmen, and hawkers, in town and country, [1796
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Marshall, John (Printer), printer.; White, Richard, active 1795-1796, bookseller.; Hazard, Samuel, -1806, bookseller.
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- 1796
- ESTC No.
- T48066
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- 276022
- Description
- 8 p. : 1 ill. ; 8°.
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- Anonymous. By Hannah More
Verse - "A tale I tell whose first beginning"
The illustration is a woodcut on the title page
Price from imprint: Great allowance will be made to shopkeepers and hawkers. Price one halfpenny.--2s. 3d. per 100.--1s. 3d. for 50.--9d. for 25
Below imprint in italics, in square brackets: Entered at Stationers' Hall
Entered in the Stationers' Register 29 February 1796 (Spinney)
In this edition, the end of the second line of the imprint reads: "for Religi-"
This form of imprint was in use from February to December 1796 (Spinney)
Also issued as part of: 'Cheap repository tracts, published during the year 1796. Forming volume II.' London, [1797]
Signatures: A]4.