Mrs. Barbauld's lessons, admirably adapted to the capacities of children. To which is added, two elegant tales, entitled The Basket Maker: and The Earthquake.

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Title Mrs. Barbauld's lessons, admirably adapted to the capacities of children. To which is added, two elegant tales, entitled The Basket Maker: and The Earthquake.
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Signed Author Mrs. Barbauld's lessons
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 105
Date of Publication 1806
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Imprint Printed for D. Bliss, no. 56, Maiden-Lane,
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Location of Printing New York City US
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Length (cm) 14
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Notes AAS Notes: The copy in hand bears an inscription attributing The basket maker to Samuel Jackson Pratt. The attribution is mistaken; see Welch, entry 64.
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Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821,
Lessons for children -- The basket maker: or The pride of blood or high birth decried. A Peruvian tale. -- The earthquake: or, Virtue not exempt from sublunary ills.
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American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed: Emily G. Gladding, Nov. 1826; Emily Gladding's book, Killingworth, Connecticut, Main Street; Don't steal this book my honest friend for fear the gallows will be your end.
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Barbauld, Anna Laetitia. Mrs. Barbauld's lessons, admirably adapted to the capacities of children. To which is added, two elegant tales, entitled The Basket Maker: and The Earthquake.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 16513, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/16513. Accessed 2024-11-21. 

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  author={Barbauld,Anna Laetitia},
  year={1806},
  title={Mrs. Barbauld's lessons, admirably adapted to the capacities of children. To which is added, two elegant tales, entitled The Basket Maker: and The Earthquake.},
  publisher={David Bliss [56 Maiden Lane]},
  address={New York City},    }

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