The entertaining history of Giles Gingerbread
Subtitle: a little boy who lived upon learning. : Adorned with copperplate engravings
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 51491
Publisher: Published and sold by Benjamin C. Buzby, no. 2, North Third Street. D. Dickinson, printer.
Published: 1815
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
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: Entertaining history of Giles Gingerbread.; Giles Gingerbread.
Work titles: Giles Gingerbread
Notes: Caption title: The 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."--p. 23-24, in verse.

Shaw & Shoemaker 51491

Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 450.6

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.