The entertaining history of Giles Gingerbread
Subtitle: a little boy who lived upon learning. : Adorned with copperplate engravings
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 20215
Publisher: Published and sold by B.C. Buzby no. 2, North Third Street.
Published: 1810
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 22
Subjects: Children's stories; Conduct of life; Juvenile fiction; Boys; Fathers and sons; Employment; Poor; Social classes; Household employees; Honesty; Literacy; Alphabet; Charity; Nature; Juvenile poetry; Love poetry
Other titles: History of Giles Gingerbread.
Work titles: Giles Gingerbread
Notes: Caption title: History of Giles Gingerbread.

Running title: Giles Gingerbread.

Sometimes attributed to John Newbery who was the first to publish it and other stories especially intended for children. Cf. Dict. of national biog.

"The morning dream."--poem, p. 21-22.

Shaw & Shoemaker 20215

Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 450.3

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.