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Stories and rhymes for children: to which is added, The picture alphabet
1847, Wm. J. Reynolds and Co., no. 20 Cornhill
in English
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Stories and rhymes for children: to which is added, The picture alphabet
1841, William Crosby and Company
in English
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Table of Contents
Rebecca drawing water
Boys in danger
A knight, his lady, and an old harper
Mahometan woman riding
The story of Hans
Going to church
Penelope weaving
Crossing the brook
Women of Asia making bread
School is done
The studious boy
Peter and his geese
The castle and the cottage
The stocks
The careless boy
Man fishing
Two boys and an old man
The birth-day
The learned pig
The picture alphabet in rhyme.
Edition Notes
In three parts, paged continuously.
In blue printed wrappers.
"Boston: W.J. Reynolds & Co., 24 Cornhill"--Upper wrapper.
Wm. J. Reynolds and Co. was located at 20 Cornhill between 1847 and 1848, and at 24 Cornhill between 1849 and 1856. Cf. AAS 19th century American children's book trade directory.
Illustration on half-title signed: Devereux sc.; another is signed: S. Weekes.
Five illustrations precede title page, four of which show people reading or holding books. One includes the title: The child's gem, 1844.
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