The cowslip, or, Cautionary 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: 1817
Place of publication: New-York; Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 36
Subjects: Children's poetry, American
Other titles: Cowslip; Cautionary stories in verse
Notes: In original stiff-paper printed cover.

"Juvenile books, published by Samuel Wood & Sons, New York; and Samuel S. Wood & Co. Baltimore."--Publisher's advertisement on page 4 of wrapper.  The initial letters of the titles for sale spell out "Samuel S. Wood & Co., Baltimore."

Samuel Wood & Sons published at 261 Pearl St., New York, from 1817 until 1836, and Samuel S. Wood & Co. published at 212 Market St., Baltimore, from 1814 to 1824; Cf. AAS 19th century American children's book trade directory.
Table of contents: title: Pretty Puss; title: The fairing; title: The good boy; title: Charlotte and Henry; title: The giddy girl; title: The good scholar; title: Drest or undrest; title: Naughty Peggy; title: The idle boy; title: Playful Pompey; title: Politeness; title: Come when you are called; title: The new dolls; title: Naughty Sam; title: The dizzy girl; title: Charity.