Proverbs of little Solomon

Proverbs of little Solomon : containing entertaining stories, from the following wise sayings: ''A faint heart never won a fair lady.'' ''Safe bind, safe find.'' ''Brag is a good dog, but Holdfast is a better.'' ''A burnt child dreads the fire.'' ''A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.'' ''Naught is never in danger''. A threepenny chapbook illustrated with woodcuts engraved in the Bewick manner. Undated. Date from Oliver & Boyd's years of activity at Netherbow address (1808-1809), see Scottish Book Trade Index, National Library of Scotland.