The Casket; or, The orphan's portion. Together with divine hymns. Adorned with cuts.

ID 15958
Title The Casket; or, The orphan's portion. Together with divine hymns. Adorned with cuts.
Contributors
Signed Author [Anonymous]
Pseudonym
Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 46
Date of Publication 1817
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Imprint From Sidney's Press New-Haven.
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing New Haven US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 13
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Price (pence)
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Notes AAS Notes:
Pages [1] and [48] blank; pasted to wrapper.
Includes wood engravings by Alexander Anderson.
Hymns by Ann and Jane Taylor, p. [33]-46. Without music.
"Books; for children and for schools. A very extensive variety, for sale by John Babcock & Son. In boxes assorted, they are offered to booksellers ten per cent lower than they can be imported. Cash paid for rags."--advertisement, p. [47].
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821,
Pomeroy, J.R. Alexander Anderson, 1775-1870,
Upgraded
American Antiquarian Society copy is part of the Helen & Benjamin Tighe Collection of American Children's Books. The collection is the gift to AAS of Elisabeth Ball, 1969. Inscribed: Mary T. Willis.
Hand-Verified No
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Taylor (later Gilbert), Ann, Taylor, Jane. The Casket; or, The orphan's portion. Together with divine hymns. Adorned with cuts.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 15958, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/15958. Accessed 2025-11-06.

Taylor (later Gilbert), Ann, and Jane Taylor. The Casket; or, The orphan's portion. Together with divine hymns. Adorned with cuts. New Haven: 1817. 

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