Harris (John, Publisher). The Remarkable Adventures of an Old Woman and her Pig. An ancient tale in a modern dress, London: John Harris [printed by S. and R. Bentley], circa 1827, 18 leaves, comprising title, 16 p. of text printed to one side of paper only with hand-coloured wood-engraved illustrations (one leaf bearing watermark dated 1827) and advert leaf at rear, occasional dust and finger-soiling, some spotting, browning to final leaf of text and advertisement leaf, sewing partly broken, early ownership of Maria Brewitt to upper pastedown written in pencil, original stiff printed wrappers with wood-engraved illustration to upper cover, spine edge worn through, some marks and wear, slim 8vo, together with: Harris (John, Publisher). The History of the House that Jack Built. A Diverting Story, London: John Harris circa 1824, 18 leaves, comprising title, 16 p. of text printed to one side of paper only with hand-coloured wood-engraved illustrations (one leaf bearing watermark dated 1824) and advert leaf at rear, few leaves torn to extreme edge of gutter margin (with first two leaves strengthened to verso at gutter), four leaves with repaired closed tears, occasional dust and finger-soiling, some spotting, early ownership of Maria Brewitt to upper pastedown written in ink, original stiff printed wrappers with wood-engraved illustration to upper cover, spine edge worn through, some marks, dust-soiling and wear, slim 8vo, Harris (John, Publisher). [Grandmamma's Book of Rhymes, for the Nursery, 2nd edition, 1835], 46 p., lacking A1 (title), wood-engraved vignette illustrations throughout, some dust-soiling, spotting and few marks, upper pastedown with early ownership of Elizabeth Brewitt of Wickford to upper pastedown written in ink and juvenile drawings in pencil, original stiff printed wrappers, old cross stitch reinforcement repair to spine edge, dust-soiled and some wear, slim 8vo (Quantity: 3) 1. Moon 708 (1). Harris' Cabinet of Amusement and Instruction. no. 54. The wrapper bears the title: “The Old Woman and her Pig.”. 2. Moon 362 (3). Harris' Cabinet of Amusement and Instruction. no. 4. This issue has no printer name shown and the advert leaf lists 52 items. 3. Moon 328 (2).
Harris (John, Publisher). The Remarkable Adventures of an Old Woman and her Pig. An ancient tale in a modern dress, London: John Harris [printed by S. and R. Bentley], circa 1827, 18 leaves, comprising title, 16 p. of text printed to one side of paper only with hand-coloured wood-engraved illustrations (one leaf bearing watermark dated 1827) and advert leaf at rear, occasional dust and finger-soiling, some spotting, browning to final leaf of text and advertisement leaf, sewing partly broken, early ownership of Maria Brewitt to upper pastedown written in pencil, original stiff printed wrappers with wood-engraved illustration to upper cover, spine edge worn through, some marks and wear, slim 8vo, together with: Harris (John, Publisher). The History of the House that Jack Built. A Diverting Story, London: John Harris circa 1824, 18 leaves, comprising title, 16 p. of text printed to one side of paper only with hand-coloured wood-engraved illustrations (one leaf bearing watermark dated 1824) and advert leaf at rear, few leaves torn to extreme edge of gutter margin (with first two leaves strengthened to verso at gutter), four leaves with repaired closed tears, occasional dust and finger-soiling, some spotting, early ownership of Maria Brewitt to upper pastedown written in ink, original stiff printed wrappers with wood-engraved illustration to upper cover, spine edge worn through, some marks, dust-soiling and wear, slim 8vo, Harris (John, Publisher). [Grandmamma's Book of Rhymes, for the Nursery, 2nd edition, 1835], 46 p., lacking A1 (title), wood-engraved vignette illustrations throughout, some dust-soiling, spotting and few marks, upper pastedown with early ownership of Elizabeth Brewitt of Wickford to upper pastedown written in ink and juvenile drawings in pencil, original stiff printed wrappers, old cross stitch reinforcement repair to spine edge, dust-soiled and some wear, slim 8vo (Quantity: 3) 1. Moon 708 (1). Harris' Cabinet of Amusement and Instruction. no. 54. The wrapper bears the title: “The Old Woman and her Pig.”. 2. Moon 362 (3). Harris' Cabinet of Amusement and Instruction. no. 4. This issue has no printer name shown and the advert leaf lists 52 items. 3. Moon 328 (2).
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