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 1251–1275 of 1315

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
10584 The Willoughby family. By the author of "Margaret Whyte," &c. &c. Cameron , Lucy Lyttelton
Frances Houlston and Son [Wellington] (Wellington)
1824
10644 The winter scene: to amuse and instruct the rising generation. By M.H. Harford , Mary
William Darton Junior [1810-1819] (London)
1818
10799 The wonders of the vegetable kingdom displayed in a series of letters. By the author of "Select female biography," "The conchologist's companion," and "Last moments of Christians and infidels." Roberts , Mary
G. and W. B. Whittaker (London)
1824 Second Edition
10881 The work table, or, Evening conversations: embracing the origin or invention of the arts, and the progress of the most popular branches of science, designed for the improvement and instruction of young persons. By Miss E.A. Soutter. Soutter , E. A.
W. Simpkin and R. Marshall (London)
1824
4705 The works of Mrs. Chapone, adressed to a young lady. A new edition. Chapone , Hester Mulso
John Walter [Blackfriars] (London)
1793 A new ed.
861 The Young Cadet; or, Henry Delamere's Voyage to India, his Travels in Hindostan, his Account of the Burmese War, and the Wonders of Elora. By Mrs. Hofland. Hofland , Barbara
John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
1827
10250 The young countess: a tale for youth; by the authoress of the "Blind child"; in one volume. Pinchard , Elizabeth Sibthorpe
Clement Chapple [66 Pall Mall] (London)
1820
10990 The young Crusoe, A Tale. Hofland , Barbara
Anthony King Newman and Co. (London)
1828
10998 The young Crusoe, A Tale. By Mrs. Hofland. Author of The Barbadoes Girl; Sisters; Blind Farmer; Elizabeth; Clergyman's Widow, Affectionate Brothers; Stolen Boy; Alicia and her Aunt; William and his Uncle Ben; Rich Boys and Poor Boys; Good Grandmother; Panorama of Europe; Merchant's Widow; Young Northern Traveler, Daughter-in-Law, &c. &c. New Edition. Hofland , Barbara
Anthony King Newman and Co. (London)
1834 New edition
10097 The young emigrants, or, Pictures of Canada: calculated to amuse and instruct the minds of youth. By the author of "Prejudice reproved," "The tell-tale," &c. Traill , Catharine Parr
Joseph Harvey and Samuel Darton (London)
1826
13320 The young forester. Part I. By Mrs. Sherwood, author of "Little Henry and his Bearer," &c Sherwood , Mary Martha
Frances Houlston and Son [Wellington] (Wellington)
1830
13321 The young forester. Part II. By Mrs. Sherwood, author of "Little Henry and his Bearer," &c Sherwood , Mary Martha
Frances Houlston and Son [Wellington] (Wellington)
1830
13322 The young forester. Part III. By Mrs. Sherwood, author of "Little Henry and his Bearer," &c. Sherwood , Mary Martha
Frances Houlston and Son [Wellington] (Wellington)
1830
10680 The young forester. Part IV. By Mrs. Sherwood, author of "Little Henry and his bearer," &c. Sherwood , Mary Martha
Frances Houlston and Son [Wellington] (Wellington)
1830
5023 The young ladies magazine, or dialogues between a discreet governess and several young ladies of the first rank under her education. By Mrs. Le Prince de Beaumont. Leprince de Beaumont , Jeanne-Marie
John Nourse (London)
1760
10142 The Young Lady's Annual. Unknown ,
Edward Lacey (London)
1835
10141 The young lady's library. Unknown ,
Anthony King Newman and Co. (London)
1835
5012 The young misses magazine, containing dialogues between a governess and several young ladies of quality her scholars: in which each lady is made to speak according to her particular genius, temper and inclination; Their several Faults are pointed out, and the easy Way to mend them, as well as to think, and speak, and act properly; no less Care being taken to form their Hearts to Goodness, than to enlighten their Understandings with useful Knowledge. A short and clear Abridgment is also given of Sacred and Profane History, and some Lessons in Geography. The Useful is blended throughout with the Agreeable, the Whole being interspersed with proper Reflections and Moral Tales. By Madam Le Prince de Beaumont. The third edition. Leprince de Beaumont , Jeanne-Marie
John Nourse (London)
1776 The third edition.
10511 The young misses magazine, containing dialogues between a governess and several young ladies of quality her scholars. By Madame Le Prince de Beaumont. Leprince de Beaumont , Jeanne-Marie
Francis Wingrave (London)
1809 A new edition
4992 The young misses magazine: containing dialogues between a governess and several young ladies of quality, her scholars. In which each lady is made to speak according to her particular genius, temper, and inclination: their several faults are pointed out, and the easy way to mend them, as well as to think, and speak, and act properly; no less care being taken to form their hearts to goodness, than to enlighten their understandings with useful knowledge. A short and clear abridgement is also given of sacred and profane history, and some lessons in geography. The useful in blended throughout with the agreeable, the whole being interspersed with proper reflections and moral tales. Translated from the French of Mademoiselle le Prince de Beaumont. Leprince de Beaumont , Jeanne-Marie
Silvester Doig [1790-96] (Edinburgh)
1795
10969 The Young Northern Traveller. Being a Series of Letters from Frederick to Charles, during a Tour through the North of Europe. By the Author of The Officer’s Widow and Family; The Clergyman’s Widow and Family; The Daughter-in-Law, &c. Hofland , Barbara
Minerva Press, A. K. Newman and Co. (London)
1813
11123 The Young Pilgrim, or Alfred Campbell’s Return to the East, and His Travels in Egypt, Nubia, Asia Minor, Arabia Petræa, &c. &c. By Mrs. Hofland, Author of “Alfred Campbell, or the Young Pilgrim,” “The Son of a Genius,” &c. &c. Hofland , Barbara
John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
1826
10347 The young reviewers, or, The poems dissected. Copley , Esther
William Darton [formerly Junior; 58 Holborn] (London)
1821
10886 The young Robinson: an interesting narrative of a French cabin boy who was shipwrecked on an uninhabited island. From the French of Mad. Mallès de Beaulieu. de Beaulieu , Jeanne Sophie Guillemaut
H. Holloway (Lambeth)
Henry Rowles Thomas (London)
1825
9846 The youthful Travellers; or, Letters Chiefly Descriptive of Scenes Visited by Some Young People During A Summer Excursion, Designed as Examples of the Epistolary Style for Children. Strickland , Agnes
William Darton [formerly Junior; 58 Holborn] (London)
1823