The little wanderers; or, The surprising history, and miraculous adventures of two pretty orphans.

ID 21379
Title The little wanderers; or, The surprising history, and miraculous adventures of two pretty orphans.
Contributors
Signed Author [Anonymous]
Pseudonym
Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 36
Date of Publication 1814
Edition Statement
Edition Number
Date of First Publication
Imprint Published by William M'Carty. Griggs & Dickinsons, printers. Price 12 1/2 cents.
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing Philadelphia US
Format
Length (cm) 15
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence)
Non-UK Price US$0.12
Genre
Sources
Shelfmarks
Notes AAS Notes:
Written by Richard Johnson in 1786, and advertised as "just published" in that year. Cf. M.J.P. Weedon, "Richard Johnson and the successors to John Newbery," The Library, v. 4 (June 1949), no. 60; and S. Roscoe, "Books published in England by John Newbery, Francis Newbery and Thomas Carnan, Francis Newbery, Thomas Power, Elizabeth Newbery" (mss.), no. J228.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821,
Upgraded
American Antiquarian Society copy lacks front wrapper.
Hand-Verified No
Verified No
Attempted Verification Yes

Cite this Page

Johnson, Richard. The little wanderers; or, The surprising history, and miraculous adventures of two pretty orphans.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 21379, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/21379. Accessed 2025-10-29. 

@book{ wphp_21379
  author={Johnson,Richard},
  year={1814},
  title={The little wanderers; or, The surprising history, and miraculous adventures of two pretty orphans.},
  publisher={William M'Carty \& },
  address={Philadelphia},    }

Suggestions and Comments for The little wanderers; or, The surprising history, and miraculous adventures of two pretty orphans.
Follow Up