A pleasant ballad of Tobias wherein is shewed what wonderful things chanced to him his youth; an how he wedded a youug damosel that had seven husbands, but never enjoyed this company being all slain by an evil spirit

Alternate Title:

Pleasant ballad of Tobias wherein is shewed what wonderful things chanced to him in his youth

Timespan:

Early works to 1800; 17th century

Date:

1700

Language:

English

Publisher:

Printed by and for J. Pugh, at the Look-glass on London-bridge

Subject:

Tobias (Biblical figure) Songs and music Early works to 1800; Tobias (Biblical figure); Ballads, English -- 17th century; Marriage -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800; Marriage -- Poetry; Ballads, English

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

broadsides (notices); poems; songs (musical compositions); musical compositions; books

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations; 39 cm

Related Place:

England -- London.

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

In the title of this edition "in" is wanting before "his youth", "an" should be "and", and the second "u" in "youug damosel" is raised and the word misspelled.; In two parts; with two woodcut illustrations at the head of each part.; Printed in four columns with title above the first two. The columns are not separated by rules.; Verse; begins "In Nineve old Toby dwelt,".; Culture Class Collection copy has ms. annotation on verso.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Mapcase EB7 A100 700p

Collection:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania); English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)