The rose bush, or, Stories in verse
Series: 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: Samuel Wood & Sons; Samuel S. Wood & Co.
Published: 1824
Place of publication: New-York; Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 36
Subjects: Children's poetry; Animal welfare; Juvenile poetry
Other titles: Rose bush; Stories in verse
Work titles: Poems
Notes: Most poems attributed to Elizabeth Turner. See American Antiquarian Society library catalog.

Samuel Wood & Sons was located at 261 Pearl St., New York, between 1817 and 1835. Samuel S. Wood & Co. was located at 212 Market St., Baltimore between 1814 and at least 1824. See AAS 19th century American children's book trade directory.

Poems I-XIV have accompanying illustrations on facing pages.

In original printed wrapper.

"Juvenile books published by Samuel Wood & Sons, New-York; and Samuel S. Wood & Co. Baltimore"--Cover page 4.
Table of contents: title: I. Careless Maria; title: II. Frightened by a cow; title: III. Sophia Green; title: IV. The new penny; title: V. The canary; title: VI. Lucy and Dicky; title: VII. Falsehood detected; title: VIII. Going to bed; title: IX. The fan; title: X. The rose; title: XI. Poisonous fruit; title: XII. Dangerous sport; title: XIII. The stranger; title: XIV. Hymn; title: XV. Dinner; title: XVI. The chimney sweeper; title: XVII. The orphan; title: XVIII. Going to bed at night; title: XIX. The cruel thorn; title: XX. Rising in the morning; title: XXI. The poppy.