The illustrated primer, or, The first book for children
Subtitle: designed for home or parental instruction : embellished with numerous engravings, and pretty stories, which will please the children amazingly!
Contributors: Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870, engraver.; Baker, William J., engraver.; George F. Cooledge & Brother,
Publisher: Published by George F. Cooledge & Brother, 323 Pearl Street, Franklin Square, and also published and for sale by all the principal booksellers throughout the United States of America, and its territories
Published: 1844
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 47
Subjects: Readers (Primary)
Other titles: Illustrated primer; First book for children; Pictorial primer; Take it home
Notes: George F. Cooledge & Brother published at 323 Pearl St., New York, from 1844 to 1871. Cf. Pomeroy.

First and last leaves pasted to illustrated yellow paper wrapper.  Publisher's advertisement on p. [4] of wrapper.

Frontispiece signed: Anderson; cover ill. signed: W.J. Baker; title vignette: W.J.B.

Includes an illustrated alphabet and illustrated stories and poems, all within decorative borders.

Haviland, V.  Yankee Doodle's literary sampler, p. 31

Pomeroy, J.R.  Anderson, 2054