Instinct displayed, in a collection of well-authenticated facts, exemplifying the extraordinary sagacity of various species of the animal creation. By Priscilla Wakefield. First American from the second London edition.

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Title Instinct displayed, in a collection of well-authenticated facts, exemplifying the extraordinary sagacity of various species of the animal creation. By Priscilla Wakefield. First American from the second London edition.
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Signed Author By Priscilla Wakefield.
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Volumes 1
Pagination xvi, 335
Date of Publication 1816
Edition Statement First American from the second London edition.
Edition Number 1
Date of First Publication 1816
Imprint Cummings and Hilliard, and Timothy Swan, at the Boston Bookstore, no. 1, Cornhill. Flagg & Gould. printers
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Location of Printing Boston US
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Length (cm) 15
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Notes From AAS: In the form of a series of letters between two girls.
"To my grandsons, Edward Gibbon Wakefield, and Barclay Head."--dedication, p. [iii]-iv.
Last page blank.
"An explanation of difficult words."--glossary, p. [321]-335.
"Cummings and Hilliard, at the Boston Bookstore ... have constantly for sale a good collection of juvenile books ... Just published and for sale as above ..."--advertisement, back cover.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821,
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American Antiquarian Society copy the bequest of the Hon. Stephen Salisbury.
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Wakefield, Priscilla. Instinct displayed, in a collection of well-authenticated facts, exemplifying the extraordinary sagacity of various species of the animal creation. By Priscilla Wakefield. First American from the second London edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 20336, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/20336. Accessed 2024-12-22. 

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