gnettes for 'Burns's Poems,'
much in Luke Clennell's style, Bewick's favourite pupil.
[Illustrations: 108_1 - 108_9]
[Illustrations: 109_1 - 109_3]
[Illustrations: 109_4 - 109_7]
VIGNETTES AND TAILPIECES TO GAY'S FABLES.
Engraved by John Thomson, Branstone, and Williams; used at Chiswick
Press.
[Illustrations: 110_1 - 110_12]
[Illustrations: 111_1 - 111_12]
[Illustrations: 112_1 - 112_12]
[Illustrations: 113_1 - 113_12]
[Illustrations: 114_1 - 114_12]
[Illustrations: 115_1 - 115_6]
[Illustrations: 116_1 - 116_3
This woodcut did duty for "Arabian Nights," "Bluebeard," etc.;
probably designed by Cruikshank, engraved by Branstone.]
FINIS.
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Errors and Anomalies Noted by Transcriber:
Branston : Branstone
_variant spelling as in the original_
these celebrated little rarities of Toy Books
_text reads "of // of" at page break_
the curious genius, historian, author, poet, woodcuter and engraver
_spelling as in original_
Calendars, Almanacks, and Chep-Books
_spelling as in original_
"Wise Men of Gothan,"
_spelling as in original_
_Whitfield's Tabernacle, Moorfields, or Spa Fields Chapel. (?)_
_(?) in original_
most incongrous and inapplicable positions and subjects
_spelling as in original_
This is long and curious, and was greatly altered and abreviated
_spelling as in original_
Children's Books, Chap Books, Battledoes, Reading Easies, etc.
_spelling as in original_
White and Beesley's work on _Bees_
_text reads "workon"_
See Jack in his study, / Is writting a book,
_spelling as in original_
as comparison in the Bodleian Library will readily show
_text reads "Bodilean"_
an abbreviation of Newberry's Edition
_spelling as in original_
adoption--which by the way the few large paper copies of this book are
admirably adopted--
_so in original: possible corrected reading:_
adoption--to which by the way the few large paper copies of this
book are admirably adapted--
The above we believe to be designed by 'Cromek.'
_so in original: the illustrations were actually printed below
the text_
Punctuation (unchanged except as noted):
... Philip Quarll (also Perambulations of a Mouse, / Little Jack, Goody
Two Shoes, Blossoms of Morality, Puzzle for a curious / Girl), and
others are given.
_close parenthesis missing: may belong at end of sentence_
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