Book of stories, or, Allegorical instruction and entertainment for children, from animated creation
Contributors: Barbauld, Mrs. (Anna Letitia), 1743-1825, contributor; Day, Mahlon, 1790-1854, editor; Aikin, John, 1747-1822; Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870, engraver
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: Printed and sold by Mahlon Day
Published: 1830
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 23
Subjects: Children's literature; Fables
Other titles: Allegorical instruction and entertainment for children, from animated creation
Notes: "We have compiled the following stories from that well known and excellent book for youth, called 'Evenings at home,' by Mrs. Barbauld and Dr. Aikin"--editor's preface, signed: M.D. [i.e., Mahlon Day].

Wood-engravings signed by Alexander Anderson.

"Chapter of conundrums."--[1] page, 2nd count.

Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.