An edition of Nurse Truelove's New-Year's gift: or, The book of books for children (1786)

Nurse Truelove's New-Year's gift: or, The book of books for children.

Adorned with cuts. : And designed for a present to every little boy who would become a great man, and ride upon a fine horse; and to every little girl, who would become a fine woman, and ride in a governour's gilt coach. But let us turn over the leaf and see more of the matter.

The first Worcester edition.

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An edition of Nurse Truelove's New-Year's gift: or, The book of books for children (1786)

Nurse Truelove's New-Year's gift: or, The book of books for children.

Adorned with cuts. : And designed for a present to every little boy who would become a great man, and ride upon a fine horse; and to every little girl, who would become a fine woman, and ride in a governour's gilt coach. But let us turn over the leaf and see more of the matter.

The first Worcester edition.

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Printed by Isaiah Thomas, and sold at his book-store.
Language
English
Pages
58

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Nurse Truelove's New-Year's gift: or, The book of books for children.: Adorned with cuts. : And designed for a present to every little boy who would become a great man, and ride upon a fine horse; and to every little girl, who would become a fine woman, and ride in a governour's gilt coach. But let us turn over the leaf and see more of the matter.
1786, Printed by Isaiah Thomas, and sold at his book-store.
Microform in English - The first Worcester edition.
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Table of Contents

The history of Miss Polly Friendly
A little tale. The benefit of being good
The merry haymakers; or, The innocent pleasures of a country life
Of the memory
The house that Jack built
A catechism
The history of Mrs. Williams and her plumb cake, with a word or two concerning precedency and trade.

Edition Notes

Signatures: A-Dı́ (A1 recto, D8 verso blank)

First and last leaves pasted to printed paper wrapper.

"Books for the instruction and amusement of children ..."--p. [59-62]

Evans 20033.

Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 955.1.

Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 109.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 20033)

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Worcester, (Massachusetts)
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Early American imprints -- no. 20033.

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Microform
Pagination
58, [6] p.
Number of pages
58

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OL14589485M

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August 14, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Updated format '[microform] :' to 'Microform'; cleaned up pagination; Removed author from Edition (author found in Work)
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