Original poems, for infant minds
By: by several young persons. ; [Four lines from Watts]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 28633
Publisher: Published by West & Richardson, no. 75 Cornhill. 1813. E.G. House, printer, Court Street.
Published: 1813
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 810
Subjects: Children's poetry; Conduct of life; Juvenile poetry; Birds; Seasons; Dolls; School attendance; Chimney sweeps; Hygiene; Parents; Animals; Natural theology
Notes: Chiefly by Jane and Ann Taylor; also includes poems by Rev. Isaac Taylor, Isaac Taylor, Jr., Adelaide O'Keeffe, and Bernard Barton. For attribution to individual poems, see Christina Duff Stewart, The Taylors of Ongar (1975), v. 1, p. 3, etc.

Variant issues noted: issue in hand has phrase, "Published by West & Richardson, no. 75 Cornhill" set in italic Roman type on title page. Table of contents, p. [6-8], numbered: vi, vii, vii [sic]. Another issue has phrase, "Published by West & Richardson, no. 75, Cornhill" set in plain Roman type on title page. Tables of contents, p. [5-8], are not numbered.

Error in paging: p. 180 misnumbered 810.

Shaw & Shoemaker 28633

Shaw & Shoemaker 29422

Shaw & Shoemaker 29918

Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 444.9

Stewart, C.D. Taylors of Ongar, A1bbb

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