Dame Perkins and her grey mare, or, The mount for market / by Lindon Meadows ; with coloured illustrations by Phiz.
Alternate Title(s):
Mount for market
Published / Created:
London : Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1866.[London] : Chiswick Press. Printed by Whittingham and Wilkins, [1866]
Physical Description:
47, [1] pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR4728.G27 D3 Copy 1Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon FundRare Books and ManuscriptsPR4728.G27 D3 Copy 2Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
In verse.Opie AA237BAC: British Art Center copy 1 bound in publisher's original cream printed wrappers. Plate no. [7], The Turnpike, mounted to front cover.BAC: British Art Center copy 2 imperfect; pagination: 7, [1], 33-40, 17-21, 24-47, [1] pages. Lacks list of illustrations. Bound in publisher's original purple cloth. Title and vignette stamped in gilt on front cover. Inscribed: Guy, from Poppy, with best love Xmas 1917.
Contents:
Lithographs: Dame Perkins abou to start -- The old mare goes to sleep -- The old mare wakes up to sound of hound -- Hark forward -- The first jump -- The brook -- The turnpike -- The Dame is presented with the brush.
Subject Terms:
Mares. | Fox hunting. | Children's poetry | Satire, English. | Caricatures and cartoons.