Elements of morality, for the use of children.
Contributors: Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797.; Blake, William, 1757-1827, ill.; Sharpe, John, 1777-1860, bookseller.
Publisher: Printed for John Sharpe
Published: 1817
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Children -- Conduct of life
Other titles: Elements of morality with fifty plates
Work titles: Moralisches Elementarbuch.
Notes: Approximate date of printing based on inscription in LC copy.

Translated by Mary Wollstonecraft, illustrated by William Blake. Cf. DNB.

"Illustrated with engravings."

"The German original, Moralisches Elementarbuch, was published in Leipzig in 1785.  It was illustrated with seventy plates, designed and engraved by Chodowiecki. Forty-nine of these were re-drawn by Blake for the translation, one, number 20 ... being, however, somewhat altered from the original.  He added two more of his own designing ... plate 27 ... plate 28"--Cf. Grolier Club. Catalogue of books by William Blake.

LC copy has inscription:  George Christopher, 9th November, 1817.