The children's friend
By: Translated from the French of Mr. Berquin
Contributors: Weisse, Christian Felix, 1726-1804; Campe, Joachim Heinrich, 1746-1818; Salzmann, Christian Gotthilf, 1744-1811; Mycall, John, 1750-1833, printer; Beers, Isaac, 1742?-1813, bookseller
Publisher: Printed and sold by John Mycall; sold also by Isaac Beers in New-Haven.
Published: 1789
Place of publication: Newbury-Port [Mass.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 354
Subjects: Children's stories, French
Work titles: Ami des enfants
Notes: A collection of plays for children.

"A book with the same title has been published by Mr. Weiss ... whence the author means to select, for his own work, what appears to him the most excellent; as well as from the works of Mess. Campe and Salzmann."--p. [iii].

Dated [1794?] by Evans and Welch; however, a copy at the Boston Athenaeum is inscribed: Josiah Williams, July 28, 1789 to Pamela Frye.

Signatures: [A]⁶ B-2G⁶.

Errors in paging: p. 180-181, 184-185 misnumbered 179-180, 183-184.

Evans 26643

Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 71.5

English short title catalogue, W30314