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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/.

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ID	Title	Author	Firms (City)	Date	Edition
10228	Amusing observations supposed to be made by children in early life: which will enable them to learn to read, and converse with propriety. By the author of "Short stories," "Summer rambles," &c. &c. &c.; ornamented with twelve engravings on copper-plate.	Semple , Elizabeth	John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)	1808
10946	An abridgment of scripture history: consisting of lessons selected from the Old Testament. For the use of schools and families. By Mrs. Trimmer. Stereotype edition.	Trimmer , Sarah	John Hatchard [190 Piccadilly] (London) Francis and Charles Rivington (London)	1811	Stereotype edition
11166	An alphabetical arrangement of animals for little naturalists. By Sally Sketch.	Unknown ,	John Harris and Son (London)	1821
8718	An Antidote to the Miseries of Human Life, in the History of the Widow Placid, and Her Daughter Rachel. The Third Edition, corrected.	Corp , Harriet	Williams and Smith (London)	1808	The Third Edition, corrected.
10095	An astronomical catechism, or, Dialogues between a mother and her daughter. Illustrated with numerous engravings. By Catherine Vale Whitwell.	Whitwell , Catherine Vale	Samuel and Joseph Fuller (London)	1823
7334	An attempt to familiarize the catechism of the Church of England. In the catechetical form, for the use of teachers in schools and families.	Trimmer , Sarah	Joseph Johnson (London) George, George, John and James Robinson (London) Thomas Longman II (London)	1791
10898	An easy introduction to the knowledge of nature, and reading the holy scriptures: adapted to the capacities of children. By Mrs. Trimmer.	Trimmer , Sarah	John Fowler Dove [St. John's Square] (London)	1810
10899	An easy introduction to the knowledge of nature, and reading the holy scriptures: adapted to the capacities of children. By Mrs. Trimmer.	Trimmer , Sarah	John Fowler Dove [Piccadilly] (London)	1832
10965	An easy introduction to the knowledge of nature, and reading the holy scriptures: adapted to the capacities of children. By Mrs. Trimmer. The seventeenth edition, with considerable additions and improvements.	Trimmer , Sarah	Rowland Hunter (London) Baldwin, C. Cradock, and W. Joy (London) Francis, Charles and John Rivington (London) John Hatchard and Son [187 Piccadilly] (London)	1822	The seventeenth edition.
10983	An Easy Introduction to the Knowledge of Nature, and Reading the Holy Scriptures: Adapted to the Capacities of Children. By Mrs. Trimmer. The Thirteenth Edition, with Considerable Additions and Improvements.	Trimmer , Sarah	Joseph Johnson and Co. (London) Francis and Charles Rivington (London) Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme (London) John Hatchard [190 Piccadilly] (London)	1810	The Thirteenth Edition, with Considerable Additions and Improvements.
10993	An easy introduction to the knowledge of nature, and reading the holy scriptures: adapted to the capacities of children. By Mrs. Trimmer. The thirteenth edition, with considerable additions and improvements.	Trimmer , Sarah	Joseph Johnson (London) John Hatchard [190 Piccadilly] (London) Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme (London) Francis and Charles Rivington (London)	1807	The thirteenth edition, with considerable additions and improvements.
7349	An easy introduction to the knowledge of nature, and reading the Holy Scriptures. Adapted to the capacities of children. By Mrs. Trimmer. The ninth edition, with considerable additions and improvements.	Trimmer , Sarah	Thomas Norton Longman III (London) George, George, and John Robinson (London) Joseph Johnson (London) Francis and Charles Rivington (London)	1796	The ninth edition, with considerable additions and improvements.
7515	An easy introduction to the knowledge of nature, and reading the holy scriptures. Adapted to the capacities of children. By Mrs. Trimmer. The third edition. With additions and improvements.	Trimmer , Sarah	James Dodsley (London) George Robinson [ii] (London) Joseph Johnson (London) Thomas Longman II (London)	1783	The third edition, with additions and improvements.
11153	An introduction to botany, in a series of familiar letters, with illustrative engravings. By Priscilla Wakefield, author of "Mental Improvement," "Juvenile Travellers," &c. The Ninth Edition. To which is added, The Pleasures of Botanical Pursuits. A poem. By Sarah Hoare.	Hoare , Sarah Wakefield , Priscilla	Baldwin, C. Cradock, and W. Joy (London) W. Simpkin and R. Marshall (London) Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London) Joseph Harvey and Samuel Darton (London) John Harris and Son (London) Sherwood and Jones (London)	1823	The Ninth Edition.
11151	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	Wakefield , Priscilla	Sherwood, Neely, and Jones (London) Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London) John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London) Benjamin and Richard Crosby and Co. (London) Darton, Harvey, and Co. [printers] (London) John Walker II [44 Paternoster Row, 1784-1814, 1818-1825] (London)	1812	The Sixth Edition
11152	An introduction to botany: in a series of familiar letters, with illustrative engravings. By Priscilla Wakefield.	Wakefield , Priscilla	William Darton and Joseph Harvey [Gracechurch] (London) Ann Vernor and Thomas Hood [Birchin Lane] (London) Elizabeth Newbery (London)	1796
11119	An introduction to the mythology of the Greeks and Romans: intended for the use of young persons of both sexes. By Mrs. Meek.	Meek , Mrs.		1827
10517	An introduction to the reading of the Holy Bible.	Mayne , Frances	Robert Main (London)	1767
5248	An unfortunate mother's advice to her absent daughters, in a letter to Miss Pennington. The fifth edition, corrected by the author.	Pennington , Sarah	John Walter [Homer's Head, Charing Cross] (London)	1770	The fifth edition, corrected by the author.
5247	An unfortunate mother's advice to her absent daughters; in a letter to Miss Pennington.	Pennington , Sarah		1761
2841	Anecdotes of a boarding-school; or, An antidote to the vices of those useful seminaries. By M. P. In two volumes.	Kilner , Dorothy		1780
10346	Anna and her doll. By Esther Copley.	Copley , Esther	William Darton and Son (London)	1834
10830	Anna Ross: a story for children. By the author of "The decision;" "Profession is not principle;" "Father Clement," &c	Kennedy , Grace	William Oliphant (Edinburgh)	1826
10691	Arthur Monteith: a moral tale, founded on an historical fact, and calculated to improve the minds of young people. Being a continuation of the "Scottish orphans" by Mrs. Blackford.	Stoddart , Lady Isabella Wellwood	Wetton and Jarvis [Paternoster Row] (London)	1822
10350	Ashford rectory, or, The spoiled child reformed: containing a short introduction to the sciences of architecture and heraldry; with a particular account of the Grecian and Roman games, etc. etc. By Mrs. Jamieson, late Miss Thurtle; Author of "Histories of France and Spain", "Popular Voyages and Travels" etc. Third Edition, Corrected and Enlarged	Jamieson , Frances	G. and W. B. Whittaker (London) Nathaniel Hailes [173 Piccadilly] (London)	1820	Third Edition, Corrected and Enlarged

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Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books

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