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ID	19898
Title	A Birth Day Present; or, a New Year's Gift. Being Nine Day's Conversation between a Mother and Daughter, on Interesting Subjects; for the use of young persons, from ten to fifteen years of age. Second American, from the fourth London Edition.
Contributors	Pope, Alexander (Author) Somerville, Elizabeth (Author)
Signed Author	By Alexander Pope. [p. 103]
Pseudonym
Firms	John West [Boston] (Publisher)
Self-published	No
Volumes	1
Pagination	104
Date of Publication	1805
Edition Statement	Second American, from the fourth London Edition.
Edition Number
Date of First Publication
Imprint	Printed by David Carlisle, for John West, No. 75, Cornhill.
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing	Boston US

Format
Length (cm)	15
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence)
Non-UK Price
Genre	Juvenile Literature
Sources	American Antiquarian Society: 286298 America's Historical Imprints II: Shaw-Shoemaker, 1801-1819: 8036 America's Historical Imprints II: Shaw-Shoemaker, 1801-1819: 8030
Shelfmarks
Notes	AAS Notes: "The editor of the present edition of this little book wishes, that every miss and master in the United States might read it ..."--note, p. [3], 1st count, dated: Boston, January 1, 1803. Attributed to Elizabeth Somerville in Shaw (entry 5078). "A birth day ode. By Alexander Pope."--p. [103]-104. Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821, Upgraded Condition reviewed American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed: Mary Parish. A token of the love of Rebecca Hardy, lately deceased. 1808.
Hand-Verified	No
Verified	Yes
Attempted Verification	No

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Pope, Alexander, Somerville, Elizabeth. A Birth Day Present; or, a New Year's Gift. Being Nine Day's Conversation between a Mother and Daughter, on Interesting Subjects; for the use of young persons, from ten to fifteen years of age. Second American, from the fourth London Edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 19898, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/19898. Accessed 2023-03-23.

Pope, Alexander and Elizabeth Somerville. A Birth Day Present; or, a New Year's Gift. Being Nine Day's Conversation between a Mother and Daughter, on Interesting Subjects; for the use of young persons, from ten to fifteen years of age. Second American, from the fourth London Edition. Boston: John West [Boston], 1805.

Pope , A., & Somerville , E. (1805). A birth day present; or, a new year's gift. being nine day's conversation between a mother and daughter, on interesting subjects; for the use of young persons, from ten to fifteen years of age. second american, from the fourth london edition. Boston: John West [Boston]

Pope, Alexander, and Elizabeth Somerville. A Birth Day Present; or, a New Year's Gift. Being Nine Day's Conversation between a Mother and Daughter, on Interesting Subjects; for the use of young persons, from ten to fifteen years of age. Second American, from the fourth London Edition. Boston: John West [Boston], 1805.

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