Interesting stories: containing William's return. History of Emily Willis. Dialogue. The returning prodigal. An essay on repentance

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Title Interesting stories: containing William's return. History of Emily Willis. Dialogue. The returning prodigal. An essay on repentance
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Date of Publication 1813
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Imprint Published by Munroe and Francis. At the Shakspeare Bookstore, no. 4 Cornhill
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Location of Printing Boston US
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Notes From AAS: William's return is attributed to Mary Hughs in the British Museum catalogue. An Essay on repentance is by "R.W." (cf. pamphlet edition issued in 1820 by Wells and Lilly, p. 17). History of Emily Willis was also published under title Thoughtlessness corrected or The history of Emily Willis.
Pagination: [3], 6-96, 15, [1], 22, 11, [1], 16 p. Error in paging: p. 36 misnumbered 35.
"Prayers of devotion."--p. 13-16, final count.
"Munroe & Francis, at their juvenile library, no. 4 Cornhill, and D. Francis, no. 90 Newbury Street, near Boylston Market, have constantly for sale, a variety of instructive, interesting, and amusing books for youth ..."--advertisement, back cover.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821,
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American Antiquarian Society copy the gift of Matthew J. Needle in honor of Nancy Burkett, 2006.
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R. W., Hughs, Mrs. Mary. Interesting stories: containing William's return. History of Emily Willis. Dialogue. The returning prodigal. An essay on repentanceThe Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 16061, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/16061. Accessed 2024-11-19. 

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  author={R. W., and Hughs,Mrs. Mary},
  year={1813},
  title={Interesting stories: containing William's return. History of Emily Willis. Dialogue. The returning prodigal. An essay on repentance},
  publisher={Munroe and Francis [4 Cornhill]},
  address={Boston},    }

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