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The arts of life : I. Of providing food, II. Of providing cloathing, III. Of providing shelter : described in a series of letters : for the instruction of young persons

Title: The arts of life : I. Of providing food, II. Of providing cloathing, III. Of providing shelter : described in a series of letters : for the instruction of young persons / by the author of Evenings at home.
Author: Aikin, John, 1747-1822.
Publication: London : Printed for J. Johnson ..., 1802.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Pforz (Aikin, J. Arts of life)	Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Pforz (Aikin, J. Arts of life)	Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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Description

[2], 201, [1] p.; 16 cm. (12mo)

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Note

Introductory letter signed "J.A."; p. 6.
By John Aikin, assisted by Anna Letitia Barbauld. Cf. Halkett & Laing.
Publisher's advertisement: [1] p. at end.

Access (note)

Restricted access;

Indexed In (note)

Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books
Gumuchian

Source (note)

Copy 2: Pforz Ac 02-0135; Jarndyce, May 9, 2002.

Call Number

Pforz (Aikin, J. Arts of life)

OCLC

14175450
NYPG02-B1837

Author

Aikin, John, 1747-1822.

Title

The arts of life : I. Of providing food, II. Of providing cloathing, III. Of providing shelter : described in a series of letters : for the instruction of young persons / by the author of Evenings at home.

Imprint

London : Printed for J. Johnson ..., 1802.

Indexed In:

Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books 23

Gumuchian 455

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local Note

Binding (Pforz. copy 1): Marbled paper boards, dark green spine, white label on spine.

Binding (Pforz. copy 2): Half-green vellum, marbled boards.

Provenance (Pforz. copy 2): "Mary Theresa Talbot. The gift of Revd. Dr. Hunt, 1805" (inscription on front pastedown).

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Added Author

Barbauld, Mrs. (Anna Letitia), 1743-1825.

Johnson, Joseph, 1738-1809. Publisher

Research Call Number

Pforz (Aikin, J. Arts of life)

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