Harvest home representing the progress of wheat in a series of elegant engravings.

ID 20880
Title Harvest home representing the progress of wheat in a series of elegant engravings.
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Signed Author [Anonymous]
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 16
Date of Publication 1809
Edition Statement
Edition Number 1
Date of First Publication 1809
Imprint Published and sold by Johnson and Warner, and may be had of all the book-sellers.
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing Philadelphia US
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Length (cm) 13
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Notes From AAS: Pictures with captions.
Metal-engraved illustrations are probably by William Charles. Cf. Weiss, Harry B. William Charles, early caricaturist, engraver and publisher of children's books, New York, 1932, p. 8.
"[Lydia R.] Bailey printed the covers only."--Nipps.
"Johnson & Warner at their juvenile book-store have lately published ..."--advertisement, back cover.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821,
Nipps, K. Lydia Bailey,
Harvest home -- Ploughing -- Sowing -- Hoeing -- Preparing to reap -- Reaping -- Binding -- Drying -- Gleaning -- Threshing -- Winnowing -- Market -- Windmill -- Bakehouse -- Bread.
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American Antiquarian Society copy cover worn. The leaves for "Sowing" and "Hoeing" misbound after the leaf for "Drying." Some metal engravings hand-colored, probably by a former owner. Inscribed: Mary Ellen Williams; Leonard Williams; Calvin Williams, Stonington; Amos Williams; Gilbert Denison; Augusta Bank, Bangor Bank, Bath Bank, Bank of Portland.
Hand-Verified No
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Attempted Verification No

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. Harvest home representing the progress of wheat in a series of elegant engravings.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 20880, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/20880. Accessed 2025-11-04. 

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