The poetic garland
Subtitle: a collection of nursery rhymes
By: by Thomas Teller
Contributors: Teller, Thomas, 1804-1872, editor
Series: Teller's tales; Women's Studies Archive: Rare Titles from the American Antiquarian Society, 1820-1922; Women's Studies Archive: Rare Titles from the American Antiquarian Society, 1820-1922
Publisher: S. Babcock
Published: 1845
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: English Nursery rhymes; Children's poetry, English
Work titles: Original poems for infant minds
Notes: In yellow printed wrapper with illustrated borders.

"Embellished with new and beautiful engravings"--Upper wrapper.

Preface dated: Roseville Hall, 1845; Sidney Babcock published at 121 Chapel Street from 1841 to 1860, see AAS 19th century American children's book trade directory.

Eight full-page illustrations printed on blue paper and set within decorative borders.

"From a very pretty book, written by a lady in England [Jane Taylor], I have selected the nursery rhymes which make up this little garland"--Preface.

Reproduction of the original from American Antiquarian Society.
Table of contents: title: Getting up; title: Sleepy Harry; title: Baby and mamma; title: The little child; title: The kind mamma; title: The cow; title: Learning to go alone; title: The star; title: Good night; title: The baby's dance; title: The little baby; title: Breakfast and puss; title: The Michaelmas daisy; title: To a little girl that liked to look in a glass; title: Going to bed; title: The cut; title: The field daisy; title: The little girl that beat her sister; title: Come and play in the garden; title: No breakfast for Growler; title: About learning to read; title: The little beggar girl; title: Questions and answers; title: The little coward; title: The frolicsome kitten; title: The tumble; title: Idle Mary; title: Politeness; title: The little girl that did not like to be washed; title: Learning to draw; title: Sulking; title: The butterfly.