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The Gaping, Wide-Mouthed Waddling Frog; A New and Entertaining Game of Questions and Commands. With proper directions for playing the game, and crying the forfeits, London: Dean and Minday and A.K. Newman, [c.1822]. 8° (180 x 109mm). 13 hand-coloured engraved illustrations. (A few light spots and thumbmarks.) Original printed wrappers with wood-engraved classical garland on upper wrapper, publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper (wear to spine, edges rubbed, some light soiling to upper wrapper). Osborne I, 220 lists a copy "Embellished with sixteen colored [sic] engravings". The present copy, however, has "Embellished with fifteen coloured engravings" printed on the title. In fact, it appears to be complete with just 13 illustrations which are fully paginated.

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The Gaping, Wide-Mouthed Waddling Frog; A New and Entertaining Game of Questions and Commands. With proper directions for playing the game, and crying the forfeits, London: Dean and Minday and A.K. Newman, [c.1822]. 8° (180 x 109mm). 13 hand-coloured engraved illustrations. (A few light spots and thumbmarks.) Original printed wrappers with wood-engraved classical garland on upper wrapper, publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper (wear to spine, edges rubbed, some light soiling to upper wrapper). Osborne I, 220 lists a copy "Embellished with sixteen colored [sic] engravings". The present copy, however, has "Embellished with fifteen coloured engravings" printed on the title. In fact, it appears to be complete with just 13 illustrations which are fully paginated.
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