Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, Versified; for the Entertainment and Instruction of Youth. By George Burder, Author of Village Sermons, &c. With Other Poems Subjoined.

ID 16703
Title Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, Versified; for the Entertainment and Instruction of Youth. By George Burder, Author of Village Sermons, &c. With Other Poems Subjoined.
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Signed Author By George Burder, Author of Village Sermons, &c.
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination iv, 107
Date of Publication 1814
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Date of First Publication 1803
Imprint Published by Joseph Sharpless. Merritt printer.
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Location of Printing Philadelphia US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 15
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Notes More's poem, "Patient Joe," begins on page 82.
AAS Notes:
Caption title: The pilgrim's progress, in verse.
Preface, p. [iii]-iv signed, "G.B.," and dated: Islington, Dec. 17, 1803.
Wood engraving on p. [83] is the only illustration.
Last page blank.
Shaw entry 31032 describes a copy bound with Joseph Sharpless's The story of Joseph and his brethren (Shaw 32754).
"Patient Joe; or The Newcastle collier."--p. [83]-107, with separate title page. A collection of poems; Patient Joe is by Hannah More. Recorded separately by Shaw (entry 32160).
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,
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American Antiquarian Society copy p. 55-56, 65-68 mutilated. Inscribed: Elvira S. Garfield, Shrewsbury, May the 31, 1835; Shrewsbury, May the 31 1820; Elvira S. Garfield's book, a present by Josiah Q. Pierce, given Election Day in the year of our Lord 1820.
American Antiquarian Society copy with call no. CL S5323 S887 1814 b-w bound with Sharpless, Joseph. Story of Joseph and his brethren (Philadelphia: Joseph Sharpless, 1814). Lacks p. 81-84; p. 49-50 mutilated.
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Burder, George, More, Hannah. Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, Versified; for the Entertainment and Instruction of Youth. By George Burder, Author of Village Sermons, &c. With Other Poems Subjoined.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 16703, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/16703. Accessed 2025-11-09. 

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