THE COTTAGER'S COMPANION AND USEFUL INSTRUCTOR
Categories: Fiction
Religion Christian Conduct ProseDate Details: after 1799
Publisher: The Religious Tract Society
Dimensions: 17.8 x 10.5 cm
City: London
Document Type: Book
Language: English
Printer: Various, particular to each part in collection
Marginalia: Front paste-down endpaper [book-plate] 'Mrs Carl | Lord'. Front free endpaper 'Elizabeth Gawith | 1826'.
Binding: Green, quarter calf. Front and back covers plain paper. Front cover '(decorative border) THE | Cottager's Companion, | AND | USEFUL INSTRUCTOR.' | (line) | (engraving) | (line) | LONDON: | THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY ; | SOLD BY J. DAVIS, AT THE DEPOSITORY, 56, PATERNOSTER | ROW ; AT THE DEPOSITORY, 15, PICCADILLY, MANCHESTER ; BY J. NISBET, | BERNERS STREET ; AND OTHER BOOKSELLERS.' | Price One Shilling and Fourpence.' Back cover 'PUBLICATIONS BY THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY. | CHILDREN'S BOOKS.' SPINE: [gilt-tooled] (line) | (line) | COTTAGER'S | COMPANION | (line) |(line) |(line) |(line) |(line)'.
Edges: Trimmed
Price: 1s. 4d.
Seller: J. DAVIS, AT THE DEPOSITORY, 56, PATERNOSTER ROW ; AT THE DEPOSITORY, 15, PICCADILLY, MANCHESTER ; BY J. NISBET, BERNERS STREET ; AND OTHER BOOKSELLERS.
Advertisements: Back cover 'PUBLICATIONS BY THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY. | CHILDREN'S BOOKS.'
Notes:Contents: 23 short stories aimed at correct conduct in society ; each printed individually ; note various printers, publishers, prices for each title-page ; prices set per 100 copies, i.e. for sellers/chapmen ; pagination not continuous.