The Farm-Yard Journal

ID 16305
Title The Farm-Yard Journal
Contributors
Signed Author Anonymous.
Pseudonym
Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 31, [1]
Date of Publication 1818
Edition Statement
Edition Number
Date of First Publication
Imprint Printed and sold wholesale and retail, by H. & E. Phinney.
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing Cooperstown US
Format
Length (cm) 11
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence)
Non-UK Price
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Shelfmarks
Notes AAS notes:
"Extracted from Evenings at home by John Aikin in collaboration with his sister Mrs. Barbauld. The preliminary letter from Richard Markwell [p. 5-6] ... [was] probably an addition of an American editor."--Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 789.
The only known copy, held by the American Antiquarian Society, lacks title page and is otherwise imperfect. Title and imprint from printed wrapper.
Pages [1] and [32] blank; pasted to printed wrapper.
"The medley."--p. [19]-30. Includes short pieces about lapwings, storks, partridges, cats, and the production of sugar.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821,
Catalogued
American Antiquarian Society copy lacks title leaf (p. [3-4]), p. 9-10, 13-14, 19-20, 23-24, 29-[32], and lower wrapper. The gift of Michal and Norman Kane, 1975.
Hand-Verified No
Verified No
Attempted Verification Yes

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Aikin, John, Barbauld, Anna Laetitia. The Farm-Yard JournalThe Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 16305, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/16305. Accessed 2025-05-12.

Aikin, John, and Anna L. Barbauld. The Farm-Yard Journal. Cooperstown: 1818. 

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