The Sorrows of Yamba, with some other select pieces, illustrating the cruelty of the slave-trade.

ID 15415
Title The Sorrows of Yamba, with some other select pieces, illustrating the cruelty of the slave-trade.
Contributors
Signed Author [Anonymous]
Pseudonym
Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 16
Date of Publication 1809
Edition Statement
Edition Number
Date of First Publication 1795
Imprint John Howe, printer.
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing Greenwich (historical) US
Format
Length (cm) 14
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence)
Non-UK Price US$0.06
Genre
Sources
Shelfmarks
Notes AAS Notes:
In verse.
By Hannah More.
"Great allowance, to those who purchase large quantities."--at foot of title page.
Although other editions are listed by Welch "for completeness," not generally regarded as a children's book.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821,
Catalogued
Hand-Verified No
Verified No
Attempted Verification Yes

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More, Hannah. The Sorrows of Yamba, with some other select pieces, illustrating the cruelty of the slave-trade.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 15415, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/15415. Accessed 2025-10-26. 

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  author={More,Hannah},
  year={1809},
  title={The Sorrows of Yamba, with some other select pieces, illustrating the cruelty of the slave-trade.},
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