Childrens holidays
Subtitle: a poem for Christmas, Easter, and Whitsuntide : written for the amusement and instruction of the good masters and misses in the known world : to which is added, in prose, A particular account of those three happy festivals, never before printed, and now extracted from the Lilliputian Library / by Tommy Tell-Truth, B.A. ; Adorned with copper-plate cuts
Contributors: Barnhurst, Miss., former owner; Turpin, Homan, -1791, publisher
Publisher: Printed for H. Turpin, No. 104, St. John's Street, West Smithfied
Published: 1780
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 87
Other titles: Collection of letters from several pretty masters and mistresses to their parents
Notes: The second plate (facing p. 55) is dated June 1, 1779.

Final three laves are publisher's advertisements.

P. 86 is mislabeled as 87.

The second section contains an additional title page: "A collection of letters from several pretty masters and mistresses to their parents: being a specimen of their forwardness in learning, now first made public for the imitation of others, by Tommy Tell-Truth."

ESTC N31158

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in floral Dutch gilt papers. An inscription, in an early hand, is present on the front flyleaf recto. It reads, "Miss Barnhurst, no. 4 [illegible] St., Birmingham, Warwickshire, ille liber ... [illegible]. Her signature is also present on the recto of the plate inserted between pages 54 and 55. A printed description of this copy is tipped onto the inside of the rear cover.