An edition of Pictures and stories for the young, or, Pleasing tales in poetry and prose (1841)

Pictures and stories for the young; or Pleasing tales, in poetry and prose

Embellished with numerous engravings

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An edition of Pictures and stories for the young, or, Pleasing tales in poetry and prose (1841)

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Printed and published by S. Babcock
Language
English
Pages
24

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Previews available in: English

Subjects
Children's stories, American, Children's poetry, American, Fashion, Conduct of life, Missing children, Juvenile poetry, Juvenile fiction, Church attendance, Animals, Children, Talebearing in children
Times
19th century

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Cover of: Pictures and stories for the young, or, Pleasing tales in poetry and prose
Pictures and stories for the young, or, Pleasing tales in poetry and prose: embellished with numerous engravings
1841, Printed and published by S. Babcock
in English
Cover of: Pictures and stories for the young; or Pleasing tales, in poetry and prose
Pictures and stories for the young; or Pleasing tales, in poetry and prose: Embellished with numerous engravings
1841, Printed and published by S. Babcock
in English
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Table of Contents

The tattler
Playing in church
Lost in the woods
Honest Tray
The old frock
Corners of time
The captive bird
The owl and magpie. A fable.

Edition Notes

In printed wrapper; pictorial cover; series statement from wrapper; title vignette; publishers' advertising matter on page [4] of wrapper.

Caption title varies: Stories for the young.

Wood-engraving on p. [1] of wrapper signed: Roberts.

Text in English.

Catalogued 20160527 bhealy

Boston Public Library (Jordan Collection) copy bound in blue-green printed pictorial paper wrapper. Bound to gatherings with stitched black thread along spine-edge. Printed on wove papers. Housed in protective archival envelope. Pages [3-4] of wrapper absent. Second-hand price in pencil script at head of title.

Boston Public Library Jordan Collection copy lacking wrapper p. [3-4].

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New-Haven
Series
Babcock's moral, instructive and amusing toy books. No. 4, or Six cent toys, Babcock's moral, instructive and amusing toy books
Other Titles
Stories for the young.

Classifications

Library of Congress
CB73 080589, PZ5 .P585 1841

The Physical Object

Pagination
24 p. :
Number of pages
24

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25949232M
Internet Archive
picturesstoriesf00babc
LCCN
2011659805
OCLC/WorldCat
191236584

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