History And Adventures Of Little Henry 1810
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- Title
- History And Adventures Of Little Henry 1810
- Publication year listed
- 1810
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- Public domain eBook
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History And Adventures Of Little Henry 1810
Author: Shury, Daniel Nathan printer; S. and J. Fuller publisher.
Year: 1810
The History and Adventures of Little Henry, Exemplified in a Series of Figures. London : Printed for S. and J. Fuller at the Temple of Fancy, Rathbone Place, 1810. Henry, carelessly left by his nursery-maid, is stolen away by a gipsey -- Henry becomes a beggar boy -- He is cruelly sold to a chimney sweeper -- He runs away from his hard task master, and becomes a drummer -- He quits the drum for a ship of war, and becomes a sailor -- He obtains by his spirit the rank of midshipman -- He performs prodigies of bravery to the admiration of the whole crew. The illustrations are hand-colored cut-outs with interchangeable parts: 7 costumed figures, 1 head, and 2 (of 3 original) hats. Issued in a cardboard case with publisher’s advertisements.