The Tragi-Comic History of the Burial of Cock Robin; with the Lamentation of Jenny Wren.
The Tragi-Comic History of the Burial of Cock Robin; with the Lamentation of Jenny Wren.
"Dearest Robin Red-breast, sweet partner of my heart": First edition of The Tragi-Comic History of the Burial of Cock Robin
Philadelphia: Published by Benjamin Warner, 1821.
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Item Number: 133026
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First edition under this title of the classic English nursery rhyme. 12mo, original stiff wrappers, illustrated with 8 full-page wood engravings. American Imprints 5013. Rosenbach 616. In very good condition. Housed in a custom full morocco and folding chemise case. A rare title in early American children’s literature.
