The cowslip, or, More cautionary stories, in verse. By the author of that much admired little work, entitled The Daisy. Illustrated by thirty engravings.

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Title The cowslip, or, More cautionary stories, in verse. By the author of that much admired little work, entitled The Daisy. Illustrated by thirty engravings.
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Signed Author By the author of that much admired little work, entitled The Daisy.
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Volumes 1
Pagination 70
Date of Publication 1813
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Imprint Published by Johnson & Warner. And sold at their bookstores, Philadelphia, and Richmond, Virginia. Griggs and Dickinson, printers.
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Location of Printing Philadelphia US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 15
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Notes AAS Notes:
By Mrs. Elizabeth Turner.
Last page blank; pasted to stiffened paper cover.
Wood engravings, p. 52 and 70, signed: A [i.e., Alexander Anderson].
"The following little books, for children, have been lately published, and for sale, by Johnson and Warner. ..."--advertisement, p. [71].
"The following little books are just published, and for sale, by Johnson & Warner. ..."--advertisement, back cover.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
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,
The new book -- The truant -- Filial love -- Breakfast -- The sash -- Listen to reason -- The crying child -- The purloiner -- Going to school -- The birdcatcher -- Improper words -- The cruel boy -- The worm -- The good girl -- Susan and Patty -- Susan and Patty (continued) -- The dunce -- At church -- The hoyden -- The greedy boy -- Disappointment -- Drawing teeth -- Look at your copy -- Envy, a fable -- The letter -- Honour -- Dancing -- The sensitive figure -- The daisy -- Quarrelsome children -- Quarrelsome children, (continued) -- The hymn.
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American Antiquarian Society copy the gift of Edith Wetmore, 1953; has her bookplate. Inscribed: Betsy Ruggles', presented by E. Copeland Inst., Janry. 1st 1814.
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Turner, Elizabeth. The cowslip, or, More cautionary stories, in verse. By the author of that much admired little work, entitled The Daisy. Illustrated by thirty engravings.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 20285, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/20285. Accessed 2024-04-27. 

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  author={Turner,Elizabeth},
  year={1813},
  title={The cowslip, or, More cautionary stories, in verse. By the author of that much admired little work, entitled The Daisy. Illustrated by thirty engravings.},
  publisher={Jacob Johnson & Benjamin Warner \& },
  address={Philadelphia},    }

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