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ID	16302
Title	Evenings at Home; or, The Juvenile Budget Opened. Consisting of a Variety of Miscellaneous Pieces, for the Instruction and Amusement of Young Persons.
Contributors	Barbauld, Anna Laetitia (Author) Aikin, John (Author)
Signed Author	Anonymous.
Pseudonym
Firms
Self-published	No
Volumes	3
Pagination	I [2], 144, [8], 146, [2]; II [4], 146, [2]; III [4], 151, [5], 150, [2]
Date of Publication	1799
Edition Statement
Edition Number
Date of First Publication
Imprint	Printed in London: reprinted at Salem, by Thomas C. Cushing; and sold at the Bible and Heart.
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing	Salem US

Format	Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm)	17
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence)
Non-UK Price
Genre	Juvenile Literature
Sources	American Antiquarian Society: 332099 America's Historical Imprints I: Evans, 1639–1800: 31699
Shelfmarks
Notes	AAS notes: Attributed to John Aikin and his sister Anna Letitia Barbauld. Cf. Dictionary of national biography. Vol. 1 contains publisher's volumes 1-2; v. 2, publisher's volumes 3-4; v. 3, publisher's volumes 5-6. Each publisher's volume has separate title page. Publisher's volume 1 (Evans 31699) has 1797 imprint. Welch notes that the 1797 imprint date is probably a misprint for 1799. Publisher's volumes 2-6 (Evans 35087) have 1799 imprint. Imprint of publisher's volumes 3-6 varies: Printed in London: reprinted at Salem, for Thomas C. Cushing; and sold at the Bible and Heart, 1799. Signatures: v. 1, [A]1 B-N⁶; [A]⁴ B-D⁴ E-O⁶ P⁴ (P4 verso blank); v. 2, [A]² B-D⁴ E-O⁶ P² (P2 blank); v. 3, [A]² B-N⁶ O⁴ (O4 verso blank); [A]² B-N⁶ O⁴ (O4 blank). Vol. 1: [2], 144, [8], 146, [2] p.; v. 2: [4], 146, [2] p.; v. 3: [4], 151, [5], 150, [2] p. Evans, C. American bibliography, Evans, C. American bibliography, Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821, English short title catalogue, American Antiquarian Society copy lacks v. 2 (publisher's vols. 3-4). The gift of the Essex Institute. Vol. 1 inscribed: Susan Tufts, Weymouth.
Hand-Verified	No
Verified	Yes
Attempted Verification	No

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Barbauld, Anna Laetitia, Aikin, John. Evenings at Home; or, The Juvenile Budget Opened. Consisting of a Variety of Miscellaneous Pieces, for the Instruction and Amusement of Young Persons.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 16302, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/16302. Accessed 2023-02-02.

Barbauld, Anna Laetitia and John Aikin. Evenings at Home; or, The Juvenile Budget Opened. Consisting of a Variety of Miscellaneous Pieces, for the Instruction and Amusement of Young Persons. Salem: 1799.

Barbauld , A.L., & Aikin , J. (1799). Evenings at home; or, the juvenile budget opened. consisting of a variety of miscellaneous pieces, for the instruction and amusement of young persons. Salem:

Barbauld, Anna, L., and John Aikin. Evenings at Home; or, The Juvenile Budget Opened. Consisting of a Variety of Miscellaneous Pieces, for the Instruction and Amusement of Young Persons. Salem: 1799.

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