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ID	12150
Title	Simple Truths, in Verse; for the Amusement and Instruction of Children, at an Early Age. By Mary Belson, author of "Innocent Poetry," "Grateful Tributes," "The Orphan Boy," "Precept and Example," "Industry and Idleness," &c. &c. Third Edition, Revised.
Contributors	Elliott, Mary Belson (Author)
Signed Author	By Mary Belson, author of "Innocent Poetry," "Grateful Tributes," "The Orphan Boy," "Precept and Example," "Industry and Idleness," &c. &c.
Pseudonym
Firms	William Darton [formerly Junior; 58 Holborn] (Publisher)
Self-published	No
Volumes	1
Pagination	144
Date of Publication	1822
Edition Statement	Third edition, revised.
Edition Number	3
Date of First Publication	1812
Imprint	W. Darton, 58, Holborn-Hill, opposite Ely-place.
Colophon
Copyright Statement	Entered at Stationers' Hall.
Location of Printing	London GB

Format	Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm)	14
Width (cm)	9
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)	1
Price (pence)	6.0
Total Price (in pence)	18
Non-UK Price
Genre	Poetry
Sources	Jackson Bibliography: 6718 British Library: http://explore.bl.uk/BLVU1:LSCOP-ALL:BLL01018445352
Shelfmarks	BL 1506/478
Notes
Hand-Verified	No
Verified	Yes
Attempted Verification	No

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Elliott, Mary Belson. Simple Truths, in Verse; for the Amusement and Instruction of Children, at an Early Age. By Mary Belson, author of "Innocent Poetry," "Grateful Tributes," "The Orphan Boy," "Precept and Example," "Industry and Idleness," &c. &c. Third Edition, Revised.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 12150, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/12150. Accessed 2025-10-31.

Elliott, Mary Belson. Simple Truths, in Verse; for the Amusement and Instruction of Children, at an Early Age. By Mary Belson, author of "Innocent Poetry," "Grateful Tributes," "The Orphan Boy," "Precept and Example," "Industry and Idleness," &c. &c. Third Edition, Revised. London: William Darton [formerly Junior; 58 Holborn], 1822.

Elliott , M.B. (1822). Simple truths, in verse; for the amusement and instruction of children, at an early age. by mary belson, author of "innocent poetry," "grateful tributes," "the orphan boy," "precept and example," "industry and idleness," &c. &c. third edition, revised. London: William Darton [formerly Junior; 58 Holborn]

Elliott, Mary B. Simple Truths, in Verse; for the Amusement and Instruction of Children, at an Early Age. By Mary Belson, author of "Innocent Poetry," "Grateful Tributes," "The Orphan Boy," "Precept and Example," "Industry and Idleness," &c. &c. Third Edition, Revised. London: William Darton [formerly Junior; 58 Holborn], 1822.

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Suggestions and Comments for Simple Truths, in Verse; for the Amusement and Instruction of Children, at an Early Age. By Mary Belson, author of "Innocent Poetry," "Grateful Tributes," "The Orphan Boy," "Precept and Example," "Industry and Idleness," &c. &c. Third Edition, Revised.