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Milk for babes, or, A catechism in verse.

Title
Milk for babes, or, A catechism in verse.
Publication
[Andover, Mass.?] : Published by the American Tract Society ; Andover, Ms. : and for sale at the General Depository ... & by agents of the Society throughout the U. States, [1825?].

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TextRestricted use *KH 1825 Milk 12-266Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • American Tract Society, publisher.
  • Flagg and Gould (Andover, Mass.), printer.
  • Children's Room Collection.
Description
12 p.: ill.; 13 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Milk for babes
  • Catechism in verse
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Juvenile literature – Massachusetts – Andover – 1826.
  • Catechisms.
  • Chapbooks – 1826.
  • Poems – 1826.
Note
  • In verse.
  • Title from wrapper.
  • "(No. 10."--at head of title on wrapper.
  • Flagg and Gould of Andover, Mass. was the official printer to the American Tract Society (Boston, Mass.). See Twelfth annual report of the American Tract Society, read May 29, 1826 (Andover, Mass.: Flagg & Gould, 1826), p. 8.
  • Advertisement for "Children's books published by the American Tract Society, with numerous engravings," listing this title, on lower wrapper.
  • "Sabbath school series. Vol. 1 ... 10. Milk for babes, or A catechism in verse, 12 [p.]."--Twelfth annual report of the American Tract Society (1826), p. 40.
  • "The tracts are sold at the rate of ten pages for one cent, or 1,000 pages for a dollar. Those of 12 pages and over are covered gratis."--Thirteenth annual report of the American Tract Society (1827), p. 41.
  • "[Price 2 cents." -- upper wrapper.
Provenance (note)
  • Inscribed: in ink on inside of upper wrapper, "[name scratched out] Book of Bradford January the 1, 1825."
Binding (note)
  • Bound in pictorial wrappers.
Call Number
*KH 1825 Milk 12-266
OCLC
792749827
Title
Milk for babes, or, A catechism in verse.
Imprint
[Andover, Mass.?] : Published by the American Tract Society ; Andover, Ms. : and for sale at the General Depository ... & by agents of the Society throughout the U. States, [1825?].
Provenance
Inscribed: in ink on inside of upper wrapper, "[name scratched out] Book of Bradford January the 1, 1825." NN
Binding
Bound in pictorial wrappers. NN
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Added Author
American Tract Society, publisher.
Flagg and Gould (Andover, Mass.), printer.
Children's Room Collection.
Research Call Number
*KH 1825 Milk 12-266
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