Title Information
Title
Children in the wood
Subtitle
being a true relation of the inhuman murder of two children, of a deceased gentleman of Norfolk, England
Title Information: uniform
Title
Children in the wood (Ballad)
Title Information: Alternative (displayLabel="First line")
Title
Now ponder well you parents dear
Title Information: Alternative (displayLabel="Other title")
Title
Word of advice to executors
Title Information: Alternative (displayLabel="First line")
Title
All you who be executors made
Name: Personal
Name Part
Coverly, Nathaniel
Name Part: Date
1775?-1824
Role
Role Term: Text (marcrelator)
printer
Type of Resource
text
Genre (aat)
broadsides
Origin Information
Place
Place Term: Code (MARC Country Code)
mau
Place
Place Term: Text
Boston
Publisher
N. Coverly
Date Issued: Start (encoding="w3cdtf", keyDate="yes", qualifier="questionable")
1810
Date Issued: End (encoding="w3cdtf", qualifier="questionable")
1814
Issuance
monographic
Language
Language Term: Code (ISO639-2B)
eng
Physical Description
Form (marcform)
print
Extent
1 broadside : ill. ; 24.3 x 20.8 cm.
digitalOrigin
reformatted digital
Table of Contents
Children in the wood (First line: Now ponder well you parents dear) -- A word of advice to executors (First line: All you who be executors made)
Note
Printed in three columns.
Note
Wood-engraving of tree at left of title; also used in Coverly's broadside The happy child (cf. Brown Univ. copy HB22806/MA)
Note
Printed area measures: 22.4 x 18.5 cm.
Note
At end of last column below sectional type ornament: Printed by Nathaniel Coverly, jun. Theatre Alley.
Note
Boston directories show Coverly first at this address in 1810; variant printed by Coverly was presented to American Antiquarian Society in 1814.
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Murder
Topic
Poetry
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Children
Topic
Poetry
Subject
Topic
Death in poetry
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Wood-engraving, American
Temporal
19th century
Subject
hierarchicalGeographic
country
United States
state
massachusetts
city
Boston
Related Item: Host (displayLabel="Collection:")
Title Information
Title
Harris Broadsides
Identifier: URI
http://dl.lib.brown.edu/harris
Identifier: COLID
58
Identifier: Local (displayLabel="Harris Broadsides no.")
HB20938 MA
Identifier: METSID
1257881450218750
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