The old man, his children, and the bundle of sticks. A fable.

ID 18622
Title The old man, his children, and the bundle of sticks. A fable.
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Signed Author [Anonymous]
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 1
Date of Publication 1803
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Imprint Printed and sold by Samuel Etheridge.
Colophon
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Location of Printing Charlestown US
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Length (cm) 31
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Notes AAS Notes:
Verse of ninety-six lines; first line: A good old man, no matter where.
Attributed to Hannah More in Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, no. 338.
Samuel Etheridge moved his printing office from Boston to Charlestown, Mass., in 1799 and continued to print there until 1808. Ms. inscriptions on a copy recently purchased by Michael Zinman are dated 1803 and 1804.
Text in two columns; printed area, including ornamental border, measures 39.9 x 20.5 cm.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
American Antiquarian Society. Society's chief joys,
Hand-Verified No
Verified No
Attempted Verification Yes

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More, Hannah. The old man, his children, and the bundle of sticks. A fable.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 18622, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/18622. Accessed 2024-04-29. 

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