Mylius, William Frederick, comp.
The first book of poetry. For the use of schools. Intended as reading lessons for the younger classes. By W. F. Mylius. With two engravings. London, M. J. Godwin, 1811.
xii, 176 p. front., pl. 17™.
Includes 22 pieces, signed Mrs. Leicester, reprinted from Charles and Mary Lamb’s “Poetry for children”, 1809 (a very rare book), and one signed ‘“‘M. L.”, changed in later editions to “OC. L.” (cf. L. S. Livingston’s Bibliography of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1908, p. 97; J. C. Thomson, Bib- liography of C. and M. Lamb, 1908, p. 34) Two other poems signed “Mrs. Leicester” may also be theirs.
1. Children’s poetry. 1. Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834. 1. Lamb, Mary Ann, 1764-1847. m1. Title. 25—6606
Library of Congress : PN6110.C4M8
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