The happy family: or, Winter evening's employment: Consisting of readings and conversations. To which is added, select fables of Esop.

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Title The happy family: or, Winter evening's employment: Consisting of readings and conversations. To which is added, select fables of Esop.
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Signed Author [Anonymous]
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Volumes 1
Pagination 58
Date of Publication 1806
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Imprint Printed and published by John C. Totten, no. 155 Chatham-street.
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Location of Printing New York US
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Length (cm) 14
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An abridgment of: The happy family; or, Winter evenings' employment. Consisting of readings and conversations, in seven parts ... By a friend of youth. (New Haven: Increase Cooke & Co., 1803).
"I have enriched my little volume with passages from various admired authors; particularly from the late incomparable work of Hannah More ..."--Preface, to the 1803 edition, p. [v].
Frontispiece engraved by Alexander Anderson.
"The child's complaint."--poem, p. [40].
Fables, p. [41]-58.
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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American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed: Jemima Gridley.
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Aesop, More, Hannah. The happy family: or, Winter evening's employment: Consisting of readings and conversations. To which is added, select fables of Esop.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 17534, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/17534. Accessed 2024-11-22. 

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  author={,Aesop and More,Hannah},
  year={1806},
  title={The happy family: or, Winter evening's employment: Consisting of readings and conversations. To which is added, select fables of Esop.},
  publisher={John C. Totten  [Chatham Street]},
  address={New York},    }

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