The history of a pin, as related by itself: interspersed with a variety of anecdotes, pointing out to the youth of both sexes, the superiority of a generous mind over one that is narrow and uncultivated. By the author of The brothers, A tale for children, &c.

ID 10873
Title The history of a pin, as related by itself: interspersed with a variety of anecdotes, pointing out to the youth of both sexes, the superiority of a generous mind over one that is narrow and uncultivated. By the author of The brothers, A tale for children, &c.
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Signed Author By the author of The brothers, A tale for children, &c.
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 101
Date of Publication 1807
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Date of First Publication 1798
Imprint Printed for J. Harris (successor to E. Newbery)
Colophon Printed by E. Hemsted
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Unknown ()
Length (cm) 14
Width (cm) 8
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  • Opie, A 1104
  • Osborne catalogue, II:942
  • Moon, M. John Harris's books for youth, 814
Notes [1] leaf of plates (front.) : 1 ill.
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Smythies, Susan. The history of a pin, as related by itself: interspersed with a variety of anecdotes, pointing out to the youth of both sexes, the superiority of a generous mind over one that is narrow and uncultivated. By the author of The brothers, A tale for children, &c.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 10873, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/10873. Accessed 2024-12-18. 

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  year={1807},
  title={The history of a pin, as related by itself: interspersed with a variety of anecdotes, pointing out to the youth of both sexes, the superiority of a generous mind over one that is narrow and uncultivated. By the author of The brothers, A tale for children, &c.},
  publisher={John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] \& },
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