The peep-show in the fair

Date1835

Names

Harlequin (Fictitious character) (subject)

Unknown (author)

William Walker and Sons (publisher)

FormatBook

Notes

The peep-show in the fair. Cover illustration of a harlequin performing on stage. Story about lion-tamer, with illustration--p. 8. Undated. Date suggested by publisher records in Bodleian Library catalogue.

Subject

Medium

Chapbooks

Dimensions8:00 PM

Language

English

CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object Number37131053611349D

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