The history and adventures of little James and Mary. An instructive and entertaining tale for youth. Written by Lucy Watkins.

ID 20367
Title The history and adventures of little James and Mary. An instructive and entertaining tale for youth. Written by Lucy Watkins.
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Signed Author Written by Lucy Watkins.
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Volumes 1
Pagination 15
Date of Publication 1819
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Imprint Published and sold by W. Charles, no. 32, South Third-street.
Colophon H.C. Lewis, printer, no. 272 Market-St.
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Location of Printing Philadelphia US
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Notes AAS Notes:
Cover title: James & Mary. A poem illustrated with engravings. Philadelphia. Published and sold by Wm. Charles. Price plain 12 1/4 cents. Coloured 18 3/4 cents. 1819.
The text is in prose, the cover title notwithstanding.
"H.C. Lewis, printer, no. 272 Market-St."--colophon, p. 15.
Probably engraved by William Charles as well.
"For sale by Wm. Charles ..."--publisher's 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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Watkins, Lucy. The history and adventures of little James and Mary. An instructive and entertaining tale for youth. Written by Lucy Watkins.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 20367, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/20367. Accessed 2024-12-22. 

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  author={Watkins,Lucy},
  year={1819},
  title={The history and adventures of little James and Mary. An instructive and entertaining tale for youth. Written by Lucy Watkins.},
  publisher={William Charles \& },
  address={Philadelphia},    }

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