The parent's assistant, or stories for children. By Maria Edgeworth, Author of Practical Education, and Letters for Literary Ladies. The Third Edition, with Additions.

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Title The parent's assistant, or stories for children. By Maria Edgeworth, Author of Practical Education, and Letters for Literary Ladies. The Third Edition, with Additions.
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Signed Author By Maria Edgeworth, Author of Practical Education, and Letters for Literary Ladies.
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Self-published No
Volumes 6
Pagination I xii, 176; II 207; III 218; IV 183; V 230; VI 208
Date of Publication 1800
Edition Statement The Third Edition, with Additions.
Edition Number 3
Date of First Publication 1796
Imprint Printed for J. Johnson, No.72, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; By C. Woodfall, No. 22, Paternoster-Row.
Colophon Printed by G. Woodfall, No. 22, Paternoster-Row, London.
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Octodecimo (18mo)
Length (cm) 15
Width (cm) 9
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Notes There is a title page before the preface that does does not provide an edition statement. Thereafter, volume titles are as follows: "Lazy Lawrence, Tarlton, False Key, being the first Volume of The Parent's Assistant, or Stories for Children. By Maria Edgeworth, author of Practical Education, and Letters for Literary Ladies. The Third Edition. The Birth-day Present, Simple Susan, being the Second volume of The Parent's Assistant, or Stories for Children. By Maria Edgeworth, author of Practical Education, and Letters for Literary Ladies. The Third Edition, with additions; The Bracelets, the Little Merchants, being the third volume of The Parent's Assistant, or Stories for Children. By Maria Edgeworth, author of Practical Education, and Letters for Literary Ladies. The Third Edition. Old Poz, the Mimic, Mademoiselle Panache, being the fourth volume of the Parent's Assistant, or Stories for Children. By Maria Edgeworth, author of Practical Education, and Letters for Literary Ladies. The Third Edition, with additions. The Basket-Woman, the White Pigeon, the Orphans, Waste not, Want not, Forgive and forget, being the Fifth volume of The Parent's Assistant, or Stories for Children. By Maria Edgeworth, author of Practical Education, and Letters for Literary Ladies. The Third Edition, with additions. The Barring Out, Eton Montem, being the Sixth Volume of the Parent's Assistant, or Stories for Children. By Maria Edgeworth, author of Practical Education, and Letters for Literary Ladies. The Third Edition, with additions.

Archive.org copy does not have main title page and preface. Other volumes may be found at the following Archive.org identifiers (in order, Vol. II-VI): parentsassistant02edgeiala; parentsassistant03edgeiala; parentsassistant04edgeiala; parentsassistant05edgeiala; parentsassistant06edgeiala
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Edgeworth, Maria. The parent's assistant, or stories for children. By Maria Edgeworth, Author of Practical Education, and Letters for Literary Ladies. The Third Edition, with Additions.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 5799, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/5799. Accessed 2024-04-25. 

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  year={1800},
  title={The parent's assistant, or stories for children. By Maria Edgeworth, Author of Practical Education, and Letters for Literary Ladies. The Third Edition, with Additions.},
  publisher={Joseph Johnson \& },
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