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Book of stories, or, Allegorical instruction and entertainment for children : from animated creation.

Title: Book of stories, or, Allegorical instruction and entertainment for children : from animated creation.
Author: Aikin, John, 1747-1822.
Publication: New-York : Printed and sold by Mahlon Day, at the New Juvenile Book-Store, No. 374, Pearl-Street, 1834.

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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	Restricted use	*KH 1834 Aikin 12-26	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

23, [1] p. : ill. (wood engravings); 14 cm.

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Genre/Form

Juvenile literature – New York (State) – New York – 1834.

Note

Preface on p. [2] states: We have compiled the following stories from ... "Evenings at home," by Mrs. Barbauld and Dr. Aikin ...
First and last leaves pasted down to wrappers.
Illustrations engraved by Alexander Anderson.

Binding (note)

Call Number

*KH 1834 Aikin 12-26

OCLC

74213710

Author

Aikin, John, 1747-1822.

Title

Book of stories, or, Allegorical instruction and entertainment for children : from animated creation.

Imprint

New-York : Printed and sold by Mahlon Day, at the New Juvenile Book-Store, No. 374, Pearl-Street, 1834.

Binding

Bound in printed yellow wrappers. NN

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Aikin, John, 1747-1822. Evenings at home.

Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870. Engraver

Day, Mahlon, 1790-1854. Publisher

Children's Room Collection.

Research Call Number

*KH 1834 Aikin 12-26