A token for children
Subtitle: (the only complete edition ever published.) : In two parts
By: By James Janeway, Minister of the Gospel. ; To which is added, a third part, containing some account of the life, and God's gracious dealings with Hephzibah Mathews. ; Also, The child's monitor, by the Rev. John Cooke, Maidenhead. ; [Two lines from Mark]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 23107
Publisher: Published by Samuel Whiting & Co. at their Theological and Classical Book-store, no. 96, Broadway. J. Seymour, print.
Published: 1811
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
Subjects: Children; Biography; Death; Religious aspects; Conversion to Christianity; Conversion; Tuberculosis
Notes: A second setting of the title page appears on p. [251]. The word "Maindenhead" is not present in this alternate setting.

Metal-engraved frontispiece signed "Scoles [i.e., John Scoles] sculp." Frontispiece has imprint: Published by Whiting & Watson 96 Broadway New York 1811.

Error in paging: p. iv, x misnumbered x, iv. Some of the text apparently set incorrectly as well, with some lines from p. iv appearing on p. x, and some lines from p. x appearing on p. iv.

Last page blank.

"A token for children. By J. Mathews; being intended as a third part of The token for children published by the Rev. James Janeway."--p. [139]-236.

"The child's monitor; or The dying experience of Mary Jones, of North-Town, near Maidenhead: with remarks by the Rev. John Cooke."--p. [237]-250, with separate title page. Imprint varies: New-York: Published by Whiting and Watson.

Shaw & Shoemaker 23107

Shaw & Shoemaker 23355

Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 665.30

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.