Evenings at Home, or, The Juvenile Budget Opened. Consisting of a Variety of Miscellaneous Pieces, for the Instruction and Amusement of Young Persons. Third Edition.

ID 16304
Title Evenings at Home, or, The Juvenile Budget Opened. Consisting of a Variety of Miscellaneous Pieces, for the Instruction and Amusement of Young Persons. Third Edition.
Contributors
Signed Author [Anonymous]
Pseudonym
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Self-published No
Volumes 2
Pagination I iv, [1], 6-324; II 299, [1]
Date of Publication 1813
Edition Statement Third Edition.
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Date of First Publication
Imprint Published by Johnson & Warner, and sold at their bookstores, Philadelphia, and Richmond, Virginia.
Colophon A. Fagan, printer.
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing Philadelphia US
Format
Length (cm) 15
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Notes AAS notes:
By John Aiken and Anna Letitia Barbauld.
Vol. 1: iv, [1], 6-324 p.; v. 2: 299, [1] p.
Includes wood engravings by Alexander Anderson.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
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,
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Condition reviewed
American Antiquarian Society copy lacks most of p. 3-4 (contents leaf) of v. 2. Pages 47-48 and 53-54 of v. 2 mutilated, with loss of text. Bears bookplate of Samuel B. Woodward. Some wood engravings are hand-colored, probably by a reader. Inscribed: Mary Sewall.
Hand-Verified No
Verified Yes
Attempted Verification No

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Aikin, John, Barbauld, Anna Laetitia. Evenings at Home, or, The Juvenile Budget Opened. Consisting of a Variety of Miscellaneous Pieces, for the Instruction and Amusement of Young Persons. Third Edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 16304, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/16304. Accessed 2025-05-12. 

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