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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Watts' Divine and Moral Songs for the Use of Children |
| Date | 1830 |
| Record ID | 477480 |
| Collection Name | Chapbooks |
| Reference | CL-PamW3492D6181830 |
| Theme | Religion Leisure and Play Morality, Manners and Consequences |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's songs Children's poetry Christian education of children Conduct of life Natural theology Pride and vanity Play City and town life Winter Charity Widows |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse Religious Works |
| Author | Watts, Isaac (1674-1748) |
| Document Type | Chapbook Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1830 Hymns Poems--1830 Songs Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Chapbooks--1830 Printed wrappers (Binding) Relief prints |
| Size | [4], 4-18, [1] p. : ill. ; 11 cm |
| Page Numbers | [4], 4-18, [1] p. : |
| Catalog Notes | Without music. At head of wrapper: No. 30. Even-numbered rectos. First and last page blank; pasted to printed wrapper. Frontispiece depicts an urban winter scene of a woman with a child in her arms receiving a piece of paper from a man standing in a doorway. Perhaps it is an envelope containing charity money, or a religious tract, or wages for a husband lost at sea. Tall ships at port are in the background. Image has the caption: I have food while others starve Or beg from door to door. Some wood engravings are by Alexander Anderson; cf. Pomeroy. "Children's books, published by Mahlon Day ... (Price 3 cents each--32 kinds.) Watts' divine songs ..."--advertisement, p. [4] of wrapper. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
| Catalog Record Note | Catalog Records (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |