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Mother Goose's tales, or, Histories of past times : with morals to each tale

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Title	Mother Goose's tales, or, Histories of past times : with morals to each tale
Date	1790-1799
Date approximate?	yes
Creator	Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.
Subject headings	Children's literature
Description	[160] p. : ill. ; 11 cm. Signatures: [A] , B-K ; p. 148 misnumbered "248". The "morals" are in verse. Each tale preceded by woodcut; most tales followed by design made from type ornaments; woodcuts possibly modelled after those in first edition (1729), cf. The authentic Mother Goose fairy tales and nursery rhymes / Jacques Barchilon and Henry Pettit. Denver : A. Swallow, 1960. Last tale from The Governess by Sarah Fielding; title (with no tale number or woodcut) and text follow end of Little Thumb on p. 149. Dutch floral paper over boards; stab sewn through the signatures. First tale begins on p. [13]; missing pages possibly contain dedication, present in earlier editions of Samber's translation. NcGU Inscribed "1798"; other work with this imprint dated 1795, cf. AB bookman's weekly, Nov. 13, 1989, p. 1882. NcGU Imperfect; lacking p. 1-2, 5-12, 15-18, 151-154, 159-[160?]; collation and signatures partly conjectural. NcGU In dark blue cloth clam-shell case. NcGU
Type	text
Original format	books
Original publisher	London : Printed for and sold by the booksellers, in town and country, [179-
Language	en
Contributing institution	Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
Source collection	Lois Lenski Collection of Early American Children's Literature
Rights statement	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Additional rights information	NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES. This item has been determined to be free of copyright restrictions in the United States. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
Call number	L-A073
Object ID	ocm21275503
Digital master format	Image/tiff
Digital publisher	The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304
OCLC number	899116892

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