The Infant's own book, or, A collection of the old and amusing favorites

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[138] leaves : col. ill. ; 18 cm. In verse. Some of "The old and amusing favorites" have separate t.p.; some have variant street address: 167, Fleet Street. Printed in sequence: [24] p. ([6] leaves of ill. interspersed); [119] leaves; "The popular ditties" printed on [24] p., "The old and amusing favorites" printed on [119] facing leaves. Illustrations are hand-colored. In purple leather; 4 gilt floral ornaments on covers, title in gilt on spine; aeg.

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Title: The Infant's own book, or, A collection of the old and amusing favorites: of The death and burial of Cock Robin ... : with nearly 150 illustrative engravings, neatly coloured : to which is added the popular ditties of Pat a cake, pat a cake, baker's man ... : also the Beggar's petition--My father--My mother--My sister--My brother, riddles, enigmas, charades, conundrums, moral maxims and sentences, easy poems, selections from Kirke White, Pope, Grahame, Cowper, Goldsmith, Logan, &c
Who's responsible?: Lenski, Lois, 1893-1974 (Curator)
Original creation or publication date: 1835
Decade: 1830-1839
Type of item: text
Original format: books
Subject headings: Nursery rhymes
Topics: Women's History
Original publisher: London (74, Chiswell Street, Finsbury Square) : D. Carvalho, [ca. 1835
Copyright information: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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.
Contributing Institution: Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
Collection: Lois Lenski Collection of Early American Children's Literature
Contributor's identifier: L-D049
Gateway identifier: sc:29918
OCLC number: 899116571

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