The youthful jester; . or, repository of wit and innocent amusement. Containing moral and humourous tales; merry jests, laughable anecdotes, and smart repartees. The whole being as innocent as it is entertaining. Embellished with cuts.
Richard Johnson (1733-1793)
Category
Books
Date
1800
Materials
Measurements
114 x 83 x 12 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Cherryburn, Northumberland
NT 3064666
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Text Substrate: Ink/Pigment: Type: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Inboard binding, raised supports Date of Binding: contemporary Binder's Name: Englsh End Leaves: Structure: Englsh Edges: Spine Lining: End Bands: Bookmark: Boards: rope fibre board Covering: brokatpapier Tooling Spine: Tooling Sides: Furniture: Enclosure: Binding Notes:
Bibliographic description
[vi], 120p. . ill.. (woodcuts) . 16mo.. Lacking 1 leaf (G8) with portions of 11 other leaves cut out (C1,C3,C5,D3,D7-8,E4,G1,H4-5,H7),. Binding: original rust-coloured dutch floral boards, rebacked, cover detached.
Makers and roles
Richard Johnson (1733-1793) John Bewick (Northumberland 1760 - Northumberland 1795)