A New collection of riddles. Ornamented with engravings.

ID 16130
Title A New collection of riddles. Ornamented with engravings.
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Signed Author Adelaide
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 31
Date of Publication 1815
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Date of First Publication 1814
Imprint Printed by Jesse Cochran, and sold wholesale and retail at his book-store.
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Location of Printing Windsor US
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Notes From AAS: Only "The history of beasts, birds and fishes" (p. 27-31) signed "Adelaide."
From AAS: Riddles in verse; most of the riddles preceded by a wood engraving of the answer; answer also printed at the bottom of the verse.
Cover imprint varies: Windsor, Vt. Printed, and sold by Jesse Cochran.
"The history of beasts, birds and fishes."--p. 27-31, in verse. Signed: Adelaide [i.e., Adelaide O'Keeffe?].
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821,
McCorison, M.A. Vermont imprints, 1778-1820,
Hand-Verified No
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O'Keeffe, Adelaide. A New collection of riddles. Ornamented with engravings.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 16130, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/16130. Accessed 2025-10-30. 

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  author={O'Keeffe,Adelaide},
  year={1815},
  title={A New collection of riddles. Ornamented with engravings.},
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  address={Windsor},    }

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