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

Displaying 1126–1150 of 1315

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
5802 The parent's assistant; or, stories for children. Part. II. Volume I. Containing, The Purple Jar. The Bracelets. Mademoiselle Panache. Part II Volume II. Containing, The Birth-day Present. Old Poz. The Mimic. The Second Edition. Edgeworth , Maria
 Joseph Johnson (London)
1796 The Second Edition
10746 The parent's offering to a good child: a collection of interesting tales. By Mrs. Meeke; embellished with thirteen handsomely coloured engravings. Meeke , Elizabeth
 Anthony King Newman and Co. (London)
Thomas Dean and Munday [35 Threadneedle Street] (London)
1811
10071 The parent's offering, or, Interesting tales for youth of both sexes. By Mrs. Caroline Barnard. Barnard , Caroline
 Robert Baldwin and Charles Cradock (London)
1829 A new edition
9864 The Peacock "At Home:" a Sequel to The Butterfly's Ball. Written by a Lady. and Illustrated with Elegant Engravings. Dorset , Catherine Anne Turner
 John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
1808 New edition
9946 The Peacock "At Home" by a Lady. To which is added the Butterfly's Ball; an original poem by Mr. Roscoe. Roscoe , William
Dorset , Catherine Anne Turner
 John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
1824
9922 The Peacock "At Home": a Sequel to the Butterfly's Ball. Written by a lady. Twenty-sixth edition, with notes. Dorset , Catherine Anne Turner
 John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
1812 Twenty-sixth edition, with notes.
9964 The peacock at home a game. Dorset , Catherine Anne Turner
 John Bowyer Nichols and Son (London)
1835
9925 The Peacock at Home; and Other Poems. By Mrs. Dorset. Dorset , Catherine Anne Turner
 John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
Alexander Manners and Robert Miller [Cross] (Edinburgh)
John Murray II [Fleet Street] (London)
1809
10237 The perambulations of a bee and a butterfly: in which are delineated those smaller traits of character which escape the observation of larger spectator. By Miss Sandham. Sandham , Elizabeth
 John Souter [St. Paul's Churchyard] (London)
1819 Fourth edition.
10393 The pilgrims: an allegory. More , Hannah
 1825
10102 The pleasing companion, a collection of fairy tales, calculated to improve the heart: the whole forming a system of moral precepts and examples for the conduct of youth through life: containing Princess Hebe & Anguiletta, Graciosa and Percinet, Story of Finetta, Princess Carpilona, Story of the white cat, Yellow dwarf, Pigeon and dove, Young and Handsome. Ornamented with elegant cuts. d'Aulnoy , Marie-Catherine
 William Lane [Leadenhall Street] (London)
1790
10029 The pleasing instructor, or, Entertaining moralist: consisting of select essays, relations, visions, and allegories collected from the most eminent English authors: to which are prefixed new thoughts on education. A new edition, with many considerable additions. Fisher Slack , Ann
 J. Brambles (London)
Ann Meggit [Meggitt] (Wakefield)
J. Waters (London)
1806 A new edition, with many considerable additions.
10858 The pleasing, interesting and affecting history of Prince Lee Boo: with an account of the Pelew Islands and the manners and customs of the inhabitants: adorned with eight cuts. Unknown ,
William Rusher (Banbury)
Mary Luckman (Coventry)
1790
10265 The pleasures of life: written for her children by a mother, author of "Always happy," &c. &c. Budden , Maria Elizabeth
 John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
1818
9934 The poem of My mother with coloured engravings. Taylor (later Gilbert) , Ann
 William Darton Junior [1810-1819] (London)
1815
9997 The poetic garland, or, Library of knowledge and mirth. Roscoe , William
Martin , Sarah Catherine
Falanzia , Mirtea
Perrault , Charles
Dorset , Catherine Anne Turner
Unknown , [Woman]
O'Keeffe , Adelaide
 John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
1807
10138 The poetic primer: a circlet of little rhymes for little readers. By Clara Hall. Editress of "Affection's Offering," "Parlour Stories,"&c, &c. With fine engravings. Edward Lacey (London)
1830
10325 The poetical monitor: consisting of pieces select and original, for the improvement of the young in virtue and piety, intended to succeed Dr. Watts' Divine and moral songs. Third edition. 1803 Third edition.
10547 The polite little children. By Mrs. Cameron. Cameron , Lucy Lyttelton
 Frances Houlston and Son [London] (London)
1834
10806 The polite reasoner: in letters addressed to a young lady, at a boarding school. The second edition. Weightman , Mary
 1805 The second edition.
9916 The present of a mistress to a young servant :consisting of friendly advice and real histories by Mrs. Taylor, of Ongar Taylor , Ann Martin
 John Taylor and James Augustus Hessey (London)
1819
9928 The present of a mistress to a young servant :consisting of friendly advice and real histories by Mrs. Taylor, of Ongar Taylor , Ann Martin
 John Taylor and James Augustus Hessey (London)
Josiah Conder [St. Paul's Churchyard] (London)
1816
1181 The Present of a Mistress to a Young Servant, Consisting of Friendly Advice and Real Histories by Mrs. Taylor, of Ongar Taylor , Ann Martin
 John Taylor and James Augustus Hessey (London)
Josiah Conder [St. Paul's Churchyard] (London)
1816
15329 The present of a mistress to a young servant: consisting of friendly advice and real histories. By Mrs. Taylor, of Ongar, author of "Maternal Solicitude," and "Practical Hints to Young Females." Tenth edition. Taylor , Ann Martin
 Frances Houlston and Son [London] (London)
Frances Houlston and Son [Wellington] (Wellington)
1832 Tenth edition.
10070 The prize, or, The lace-makers of Missenden. By Mrs. Caroline Barnard. Barnard , Caroline
 Mary Jane Godwin and Co. [Skinner Street] (London)
1817

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