The house that Jack built, or, Amusement for children at home. - J. Fairburn (Firm) (London : Published by J. Fairburn, Featherstone St., City Road, 1849)
The house that Jack built -- The birthday cake -- The mischievous bull -- Contented cottagers -- The dance of disobedience.
"Fairburn's edition"--At head of title.
"Price sixpence"--At foot of title.
Date from John Fairburn's (the younger) years at 21 Featherstone St. (cf. Todd, W.B., Dir of printers, p. 67).
Illustrations: Ill. t.p. and 13 other wood engravings, hand-colored in red, green, blue and yellow, with large printed capitals.
Illegible writing in pencil on front free endpaper.
Pub. buff wrappers, with 2 wood-engraved vignettes on upper wrapper (repeated from t.p.) and bookseller's advertisement on lower wrapper: "Books, prints, maps, etc."
Keywords: Children's poetry, English; English language -- Alphabet -- Pictorial works; Nursery rhymes; Printed wrappers; Booksellers' advertisements; Markings