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The First book of poetry : for the use of schools : intended as reading lessons for the younger clsses

Title: The First book of poetry : for the use of schools : intended as reading lessons for the younger clsses / by W.F. Mylius ; with two engravings.
Publication: London : Printed for M.J. Godwin and Co., 1825.

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Description

xii, 198, [4] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill.; 17 cm.

Subject

Children's poetry

Note

Twenty-two poems signed "Mrs. Leicester" are reprinted from Charles and Mary Lamb's Poetry for children. The poem "A birth-day thought" signed C. L. (Charles Lamb) was signed M. L. (Mary Lamb) in the first edition. Other contributors include Hannah More, Charlotte Smith and Mrs. Barbauld. See Osborne Coll., II, p. 653.
Publisher's ads [4] p. at end.

Indexed In (note)

Call Number

NAS (Mylius, W. F. First book of poetry)

OCLC

13447954

Title

The First book of poetry : for the use of schools : intended as reading lessons for the younger clsses / by W.F. Mylius ; with two engravings.

Imprint

London : Printed for M.J. Godwin and Co., 1825.

Edition

9th ed.

Indexed In:

Baldwin Library, II, p. 203

cf. NUC pre-1956 403:666

Added Author

Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834.

Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847.

Mylius, W. F. (William Frederick)

Duyckinck Collection.

Research Call Number

NAS (Mylius, W. F. First book of poetry)