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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Original Moral Tales: Intended For Children And Young Persons: Vol I |
| Date | 1827 |
| Record ID | 373336 |
| Collection Name | Theme Based Selections |
| Reference | CL O69 M8281 1827 |
| Theme | Temperance and Addiction Poverty, Debt and Welfare Morality, Manners and Consequences |
| Library of Congress Subject | Bowles and Dearborn Children's stories Conduct of life Brothers and sisters Mothers Temperance Seafaring life Families--Religious life Orphans Costume Play Education Women as authors |
| Genre | Life Skills Texts Fables |
| Publisher | Bowles and Dearborn Isaac R Butts and Co |
| Places | United States; Boston |
| Illustrator | Hartwell, Alonzo (1805-1873) |
| Document Type | Anthology |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1827 Moral tales Printed boards (Binding) Quarter bindings (Binding) Gold stamped leather (Binding) Relief prints Bookplates (Provenance) |
| Size | 215, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm |
| Additional Notes | Containing The Advantages Of A Good Resolution--The Four Apples--The Confession--The Child Who Took What Did Not Belong To Her--The Botanical Garden--John Williams Anna Ross--Sophia Morton: [Two Lines Of Quotation] |
| Catalog Notes | A collection of eight stories, each with separate title page and identical copyright statement on verso. "John Williams" is by Dorothea Lynde Dix; "Anna Ross" is by Grace Kennedy; "Sophia Morton" is by Louisa J. Hall. "The excellence of the abridgement of Anna Ross has induced the publishers to depart ... from their plan of confininig the scenes of all the stories for children to our own country ..."--p. [152]. Copyright 1827 by Bowles & Dearborn. Wood engravings signed: H [i.e., Alonzo Hartwell?]. Back cover has wood engraving of the book shop of Bowles & Dearborn. Last page blank. Pages also numbered: [2], 20, 8, 8, 14, 8, 34, 59, [1], 63, [1]. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
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