Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books

Name Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Online Source https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/osborne/
Description

The Osborne Collection of Early Children’s Books has grown to over 80,000 rare and modern children’s books. The collection includes book-related art, literary archives, games and ephemera. Most materials are English-language, with a few exceptions of classics of children’s literature published in original languages, and some foreign language materials.

Citation

Osborne Collection of Early Children’s Books. Toronto Public Library, www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/osborne/. 

Titles

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
6094 A mirror for the female sex. Historical beauties for young ladies. Intended to lead the female mind to the love and practice of moral goodness. Designed principally for the use of ladies' schools. By Mrs. Pilkington. Pilkington , Mary
 Ann Vernor and Thomas Hood [Poultry] (London)
1799 The Second Edition.
6111 A mirror for the female sex. Historical beauties for young ladies. Intended to lead the female mind to the love and practice of moral goodness. Designed principally for the use of ladies' schools. By Mrs. Pilkington. Ornamented with thirty-four engravings, beautifully cut on wood. Pilkington , Mary
 Ann Vernor and Thomas Hood [Poultry] (London)
1798
2267 A mother's advice to her son and daughter. By the Marchioness De Lambert. A new edition. de Courcelles , Anne Thérèse de Marguenat
 Ann Vernor and Thomas Hood [Poultry] (London)
1800 A New Edition.
10762 A mother's care rewarded: in the correction of those defects, most general in young people, during their education. Hughes , Mary Robson
 William Darton [formerly Junior; 58 Holborn] (London)
1824
465 A Mother's Journal during the Last Illness of her Daughter, Sarah Chisman, with a preface by Jane Taylor. Whitty , Mrs. E.
 B. J. Holdsworth (London)
1820
10501 A mother's journal, during the last illness of her daughter, Sarah Chisman. With a preface by Jane Taylor. Whitty , Mrs. E.
 1822 Fourth edition, revised and corrected.
10028 A mother's sermons for her children: with original hymns and prayers. By the author of "A mother's stories for her children," "Scripture questioning cards," &c. Wilson , Anne Carus
 Arthur Foster (Kirby Lonsdale Cockpit Hill)
1829
10131 A natural history of birds: intended chiefly for young persons. By Mrs. Charlotte Smith; in two volumes. Smith , Charlotte Turner
 John Arliss [Newgate Street] (London)
John Bumpus (London)
John Sharpe [Piccadilly] (London)
1819
10796 A natural history of the most remarkable quadrupeds, birds, fishes, serpents, reptiles, and insects. By Mrs. Mary Trimmer, Author of The History of Man in a Savage and Civilized State, &c. Trimmer , Mary
 1826
10797 A natural history of the most remarkable quadrupeds, birds, fishes, serpents, reptiles, and insects. By Mrs. Mary Trimmer, author of The History of Man in a Savage and Civilized State, &c. Trimmer , Mary
 1825
2692 A new method of instruction for children from five to ten years old, Including Moral Dialogues, The Children's Island, A Tale, Thoughts And Maxims, Models Of Composition In Writing, For Children Ten or Twelve Years Old, And A New Method Of Teaching Children To Draw. Translated from the French of Madame de Genlis. du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
 Patrick Wogan [23 Old Bridge] (Dublin)
Thomas Jackson [Parliament Street] (Dublin)
William Porter [Skinner Row] (Dublin)
1800
3001 A new practical geographical grammar. Containing, proper definitions of the abstruse terms that most frequently occur in reading the first principles of astronomy; with a short account of the hypothetical philosophy of the ancients; and a more particular description of the Copernican or solar system. Wherein, the magnitudes, distances, and positions of the planets are briefly treated of; to which is prefixed, an explanation of the artificial sphere, and of the appendants and surface of the celestial and terrestrial globes. With directions for performing the most useful and curious astronomical, and geographical problems performed on each; and, a general description of all the remarkable countries in the world; with their subdivisions, chief cities, longitudes, latitudes, bearings and situations. Collected from the best authors, and rendered intelligible to the weakest capacity. Particularly adapted to the use of schools. Caldwell , Eliza
 1779
10951 A new series of prints accompanied by easy lessons: being an improved edition of the first set of Scripture prints from the Old Testament. By Mrs. Trimmer. Trimmer , Sarah
 John Hatchard [190 Piccadilly] (London)
John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
B. Tabart (London)
1808
10953 A new series of prints accompanied by easy lessons: being an improved edition of the first set of Scripture prints from the Old Testament. By Mrs. Trimmer. Trimmer , Sarah
 John Hatchard [190 Piccadilly] (London)
John Harris and Son (London)
1822
11065 A new series of prints accompanied by easy lessons: being an improved edition of the first set of Scripture prints from the Old Testament. By Mrs. Trimmer. Trimmer , Sarah
 John Hatchard [190 Piccadilly] (London)
John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
B. Tabart (London)
1803
11063 A new series of prints accompanied by easy lessons: consisting of subjects taken from the New Testament. By Mrs. Trimmer. Trimmer , Sarah
 John Hatchard [190 Piccadilly] (London)
John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
1811
10944 A new series of prints accompanied by easy lessons: containing a general outline of antient history. By Mrs. Trimmer. Trimmer , Sarah
 John Hatchard [190 Piccadilly] (London)
John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
B. Tabart (London)
1803
10948 A new series of prints accompanied by easy lessons: containing a general outline of antient history. By Mrs. Trimmer. Trimmer , Sarah
 John Hatchard [190 Piccadilly] (London)
John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
1811
10956 A new series of prints accompanied by easy lessons: containing a general outline of antient history. By Mrs. Trimmer. Third edition. Trimmer , Sarah
 John Hatchard [190 Piccadilly] (London)
John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
1817 Third edition.
10941 A new series of prints accompanied by easy lessons: containing a general outline of Roman history. By Mrs. Trimmer. Trimmer , Sarah
 John Hatchard [190 Piccadilly] (London)
John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
B. Tabart (London)
1803-1804
10957 A new series of prints accompanied by easy lessons: containing a general outline of Roman history. By Mrs. Trimmer. Trimmer , Sarah
 John Hatchard [190 Piccadilly] (London)
John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
1816
10868 A nosegay, for the trouble of culling, or, Sports of childhood. Elliott , Mary Belson
 1813
10536 A peep at the Esquimaux; or, Scenes on the Ice. To which is annexed A Polar Pastoral. With forty coloured plates, from original designs. By a Lady. Second edition. Unknown , [Woman]
 Westley and Tyrrell (Dublin)
Henry Rowles Thomas (London)
1825 Second edition.
10521 A plan for the conduct of female education, in boarding schools. By Erasmus Darwin, M.D. F.R.S. Author of Zoonomia, and the Botanic Garden. Darwin , Erasmus
 Joseph Johnson (London)
1797
9956 A pleasant and delightful history of Thomas Hickathrift. Unknown ,
1790

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