Choice tales, for the improvement of youth of both sexes

ID 19902
Title Choice tales, for the improvement of youth of both sexes
Contributors
Signed Author [Anonymous]
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Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 72
Date of Publication 1803
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Imprint Printed and sold by G. & R. Waite, No. 64, Maiden-Lane.
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing New York US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 10
Width (cm)
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Notes AAS Notes:
By Elizabeth Somerville. Also published under title "Maria or The ever blooming flower." The text is very similar to Charles Masson's Elmina.
Caption title: The history of Maria, &c.
Imprint date supplied by Welch.
Includes wood engravings by Alexander Anderson; cf. Pomeroy. Wood engraving, p. [57], signed: RA [i.e., R. Austin].
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,
Upgraded
American Antiquarian Society copy the bequest of d'Alté A. Welch. Some wood engravings hand-colored, probably by a former owner. Lacks p. 53-56.
Hand-Verified No
Verified Yes
Attempted Verification No

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Somerville, Elizabeth. Choice tales, for the improvement of youth of both sexesThe Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 19902, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/19902. Accessed 2024-04-16.

Somerville, Elizabeth. Choice tales, for the improvement of youth of both sexes. New York: 1803. 

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