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The history of Tommy Playlove and Jacky Lovebook : wherein is shewn the superiority of virtue over vice, however dignified by birth or fortune
The history of Tommy Playlove and Jacky Lovebook : wherein is shewn the superiority of virtue over vice, however dignified by birth or fortune
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The history of Tommy Playlove and Jacky Lovebook : wherein is shewn the superiority of virtue over vice, however dignified by birth or fortune

Date1819
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The history of Tommy Playlove and Jacky Lovebook : wherein is shewn the superiority of virtue over vice, however dignified by birth or fortune. Embellished with elegant cuts. Bound in paper wrappers with a pink label on the upper wrapper. Cover title: Tommy Playlove & Jack Lovebook. First published by E. Newbery about 1783. Hugo attributes the frontispiece and 12 text engravings to John Bewick. Sydney Roscoe has tentatively attributed the authorship to Stephen Jones.
Medium
Illustrated books
Dimensions51 pages
Language
CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131039925243D
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