Wakefield, Priscilla

ID 529
Last Name Wakefield
First Name Priscilla
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Gender Female
Date of Birth 1750-11-20
Date of Death 1832-09-12
Place of Birth Tottenham
Place of Death Ipswich
VIAF URI https://viaf.org/viaf/177385176
Wikipedia Entry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priscilla_Wakefield
Image URL https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/Priscilla_Wakefield.jpg
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Author An introduction to botany, in a series of familiar letters, with illustrative engravings. By Priscilla Wakefield, author of Mental improvement, Leisure Hours, &c. The sixth edition. 1811
Author Costumes of different nations, in miniature, from drawings by Alfred Mills. With descriptions. 1811
Author Instinct Displayed, in a Collection of Well-Authenticated Facts, Exemplifying the Extraordinary Sagacity of Various Species of the Animal Creation 1811
Author Pictures of English history, in miniature, designed by Alfred Mills. With descriptions. 1811
Author Sketches of Human Manners, Delineated in Stories Intended to Illustrate the Characters, Religion, and Singular Customs, of the Inhabitants of Different Parts of the World. By Priscilla Wakefield. 1811
Author Sketches of Human Manners, Delineated in Stories Intended to Illustrate the Characters, Religion, and Singular Customs, of the Inhabitants of Different Parts of the World. By Priscilla Wakefield. First American Edition. 1811
Author Sketches of human manners: delineated in stories intended to illustrate the characters, religion, and singular customs of the inhabitants of different parts of the world. By Priscilla Wakefield. 1811
Author The juvenile travellers: containing the remarks of a family during a tour through the principal states and kingdoms of Europe: with an account of their inhabitants, natural productions and curiosities. By Priscilla Wakefield. 1811
Author An introduction to botany: in a series of familiar letters, with illustrative engravings. By Priscilla Wakefield, author of Mental Improvement, Leisure Hours, &c. The Sixth Edition 1812
Author Pictures of Roman history, in miniature, designed by Alfred Mills, with explanatory anecdotes. 1812
Author Domestic recreation, or, Dialogues illustrative of natural and scientific subjects. By Priscilla Wakefield. 1813
Author Costumes of different nations, in miniature, from drawings by Alfred Mills. With descriptions. 1814
Author Mental improvement, or, The beauties and wonders of nature and art. In a series of instructive conversations. By Priscilla Wakefield, author of Leisure hours. Third American, from the fifth London edition. 1814
Author Perambulations in London, and its environs: comprehending an historical sketch of the ancient state, and progress, of the British metroplis; a concise description of its present state, notices of eminent persons, and a short account of the surrounding villages. In letters. Designed for young persons. . By Priscilla Wakefield. Second edition, improved. 1814
Author Sketches of human manners: delineated in stories intended to illustrate the characters, religion, and singular customs of the inhabitants of different parts of the world. By Priscilla Wakefield. 1814
Author The Traveller in Africa, Containing some Account of the Antiquities, Natural Curiosities, and Inhabitants of Such Parts of that Continent and its Islands, as have been Most Explored by Europeans: the route traced on a map, for the entertainment and instruction of young persons. By Priscilla Wakefield. 1814
Author Pictures of English history, in miniature, designed by Alfred Mills. With descriptions. 1815
Author A Family Tour through the British Empire, Containing some Account of its Manufactures, Natural and Artificial Curiosities, History and Antiquities, Interspersed with Biographical Anecdotes, Particularly Adapted to the Amusement and Instruction of Youth. By Priscilla Wakefield. The Eighth Edition. 1816
Author An introduction to botany: in a series of familiar letters, with illustrative engravings. By Priscilla Wakefield, author of Mental Improvement, Juvenile Travellers, &c. Corrected throughout, and with new plates. 1816
Author An Introduction to the Natural History and Classification of Insects, in a Series of Familiar Letters, with illustrative engravings. by Priscilla Wakefield. 1816
Author Instinct displayed, in a collection of well-authenticated facts, exemplifying the extraordinary sagacity of various species of the animal creation. By Priscilla Wakefield. First American from the second London edition. 1816
Author Pictures of Roman history, in miniature, designed by Alfred Mills, with explanatory anecdotes. 1817
Author A brief memoir of the life of William Penn. Compiled for the use of young persons. By Priscilla Wakefield. 1818
Author An introduction to botany, in a series of familiar letters, with illustrative engravings. By Priscilla Wakefield, author of Mental improvement, Leisure hours, &c. The third American edition. To which are added, a catalogue of the most approved English names of the principal native and naturalized American plants, alphabetically arranged; with the names of the genera, and the classes and orders to which they respectively belong; according to the system of Linnaeus:--and a glossary of botanical terms. 1818
Author An introduction to Botany, in a series of familiar letters. with illustrative engravings. By Priscilla Wakefield, author of "Mental Improvement," "Juvenile Travellers," &c. Corrected, to which is added, The Pleasures of Botanical Pursuits. A poem. By Sarah Hoare. 1818

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