• A Brother's Gift to His Sister. Wrappers
    A Brother's Gift to His Sister, (c. 1835)
    Cincinnati: Truman and Smith
    $ 375.00
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  • A Pretty Story for Children. Woodcut illustration.
    A Pretty Story for Children, c. 1835
    Montpelier, VT: E.P. Walton
    $ 275.00
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    A Pretty Story for Children, c. 1835
    275.00
  • An Entertaining History of Little Jack Horner. Interior page with hand-colored illustrations.
    An Entertaining History of Little Jack Horner, c. 1840
    Baltimore: William Raine
    $ 350.00
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    An Entertaining History of Little Jack Horner, c. 1840
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  • Book for Children, Illustrated with Beauti.ful [sic] cuts. Front cover
    Book for Children, Illustrated with Beauti.ful [sic] cuts, 1835
    Sandbornton [i.e. Sanbornton, N.H.] : Sandbornton Press
    $ 250.00
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    Book for Children, Illustrated with Beauti.ful [sic] cuts, 1835
    250.00
  • Child's Book of Poetry, with Engravings. Woodcut illustration.
    Child's Book of Poetry, with Engravings, c. 1840
    Worcester, MA: J. Grout, Jr.
    $ 85.00
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    Child's Book of Poetry, with Engravings, c. 1840
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  • Cobb's Toys, Third Series, No. 12. Pretty Verses for All Good Children; in Words of One, Two, and Three Syllables. Title page
    Cobb's Toys, Third Series, No. 12. Pretty Verses for All Good Children; in Words of One, Two, and Three Syllables, 1836
    St. Clairsville: Horton J. Howard
    $ 450.00
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    Cobb's Toys, Third Series, No. 12. Pretty Verses for All Good Children; in Words of One, Two, and Three Syllables, 1836
    450.00
  • Elmina, or the Flower That Never Fades. Title page.
    Elmina, or the Flower That Never Fades, 1809
    New Haven: Sidney's Press
    $ 250.00
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    Elmina, or the Flower That Never Fades, 1809
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  • Elsie Lee; or, Impatience Cured: And Other Tales. Title page and illustration.
    Elsie Lee; or, Impatience Cured: And Other Tales, (1868)
    London: Religious Tract Society
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  • Emma and Louisa; or Wealth and Poverty. A Tale for Little Girls. Front cover.
    Emma and Louisa; or Wealth and Poverty. A Tale for Little Girls, 1838
    New Haven, CT: S. Babcock
    $ 175.00
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    Emma and Louisa; or Wealth and Poverty. A Tale for Little Girls, 1838
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  • Footsteps on the Road to Learning; or the Alphabet in Rhyme. Front cover
    Footsteps on the Road to Learning; or the Alphabet in Rhyme, 1849
    New Haven: S. Babcock
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  • Frank Worthy, or The Orphan and His Benefactor; for Little Boys and Little Girls. Title-page spread
    Mrs. Hughes
    Frank Worthy, or The Orphan and His Benefactor; for Little Boys and Little Girls, 1849
    Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston
    $ 175.00
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  • Gems for Girls and Boys. Front cover.
    Gems for Girls and Boys, c.1850
    Concord, NH: Rufus Merrill
    $ 75.00
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  • Grandfather Lovechild's Nursery Stories: Fred Fearnought by Lawrence Lovechild, illustrated by Felix Octavius Carr Darley. Front cover.
    Lawrence Lovechild (pseud.); Felix Octavius Carr Darley (illus.)
    Grandfather Lovechild's Nursery Stories: Fred Fearnought, c. 1860
    Philadelphia: John S. Cotton & Co.
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    Lawrence Lovechild (pseud.); Felix Octavius Carr Darley (illus.), Grandfather Lovechild's Nursery Stories: Fred Fearnought, c. 1860
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  • Grateful Tributes; or, Recollections of Infancy by Mary Belson Elliot. Title page with illustrations of people fighting and a house
    Mary Belson Elliot
    Grateful Tributes; or, Recollections of Infancy, 1813
    London: W. Darton
    $ 1,250.00
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  • Home by Mary Martha Sherwood. Title-page spread
    Mary Martha Sherwood
    Home, 1833
    New Haven: S. Babcock
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    Mary Martha Sherwood, Home, 1833
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  • Home Pastimes; or Agreeable Exercises for the Mind, Consisting of Enigmas, Charades, Conundrums, Etc. Interior page.
    Home Pastimes; or Agreeable Exercises for the Mind, Consisting of Enigmas, Charades, Conundrums, Etc., c. 1860
    NY: Kiggins & Kellogg
    $ 100.00
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    Home Pastimes; or Agreeable Exercises for the Mind, Consisting of Enigmas, Charades, Conundrums, Etc., c. 1860
    100.00
  • Indian Anecdotes. Front cover
    Indian Anecdotes, (1850)
    Concord, NH: Rufus Merrill
    $ 150.00
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    Indian Anecdotes, (1850)
    150.00
  • Infant Hymns: Designed for Young Children. Front cover
    Isaac Watts
    Infant Hymns: Designed for Young Children, (1840)
    New Haven: Sidney Babcock
    $ 150.00
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  • James and Charles, and Other Tales for Children. Title page.
    James and Charles, and Other Tales for Children, 1838
    Providence: George P. Daniels
    $ 100.00
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  • John and Ann. Front cover
    John and Ann, (c. 1840s)
    Cincinnati: William T. Truman
    $ 250.00
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  • Johnny's First Boots by June Isle. Front cover.
    June Isle
    Johnny's First Boots, 1864
    Cincinnati, OH: Poe & Hitchcock
    $ 200.00
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    200.00
  • Little Helen; or A Day in the Life of a Naughty Girl. Front cover.
    Little Helen; or A Day in the Life of a Naughty Girl, (1840)
    New Haven: S. Babcock
    $ 50.00
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  • Little Lucy; or the Pleasant Day. Front cover
    Little Lucy; or the Pleasant Day. An Example for Little Girls, 1840
    New Haven, CT: S. Babcock
    $ 150.00
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    150.00
  • Mary Jones; or, the Soldier's Daughter. Title page.
    Mary Jones; or, the Soldier's Daughter, (n.d.)
    NY: American Tract Society
    $ 85.00
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    85.00
  • Master Henry's Lesson; The Visitors; and Hay Making. Front cover.
    Master Henry's Lesson; The Visitors; and Hay Making, c. 1850
    Troy, NY: Merriam & Moore
    $ 75.00
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  • Master Henry's Walk; And the Story of Jenny Crawley. Front cover.
    Master Henry's Walk; And the Story of Jenny Crawley, (1857)
    Troy, NY: Merriam & Moore
    $ 85.00
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    85.00
  • Mavours First Spelling Book. Interior page, woodcuts.
    Mavours First Spelling Book, c. 1850
    N.p.
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  • Millie and Her Two Friends: And Other Stories. Front cover.
    Millie and Her Two Friends: And Other Stories, (1867)
    London: Religious Tract Society
    $ 100.00
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  • Miniature Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1834. Title page.
    Miniature Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1834, 1834
    Boston: Carter, Hendee and Co.
    $ 150.00
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  • My Own Book of Tales and Pictures. Front cover.
    My Own Book of Tales and Pictures, c. 1880
    London: Dean & Sons
    $ 275.00
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    My Own Book of Tales and Pictures, c. 1880
    275.00
  • Old Friends in New Dress; or, Familiar Fables in Verse by Richard Scrafton Sharpe. Interior page with engravings.
    (Richard Scrafton Sharpe)
    Old Friends in New Dress; or, Familiar Fables in Verse, 1820
    London: Harvey and Darton
    $ 650.00
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    650.00
  • Picket's Primer, or First Book for Children: Designed to Precede the Spelling Book by A. and J. W. Picket. Title page.
    A. and J.W. Picket
    Picket's Primer, or First Book for Children: Designed to Precede the Spelling Book, c. 1860
    Cincinnati: U.P. James
    $ 225.00
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    A. and J.W. Picket, Picket's Primer, or First Book for Children: Designed to Precede the Spelling Book, c. 1860
    225.00
  • Picture Book of Instruction and Amusement illustrated by Arthur Park. Interior color lithograph.
    Arthur Park
    Picture Book of Instruction and Amusement, c. 1840
    London: A. Park
    $ 250.00
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  • Ruth and Naomi; or, The Affectionate Daughter-in-Law by Julia Corner. Front cover.
    (Julia Corner)
    Ruth and Naomi; or, The Affectionate Daughter-in-Law, c. 1857
    London: Dean & Son
    $ 200.00
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    200.00
  • Story for the Fourth of July. Front cover.
    Story for the Fourth of July, c. 1850
    NY: Kiggins & Kellogg
    $ 75.00
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    Story for the Fourth of July, c. 1850
    75.00
  • The Balloon; and The Good Boy Rewarded. Front cover
    The Balloon; and The Good Boy Rewarded, 1850
    Providence, RI: Weeden & Peek
    $ 375.00
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  • The Bird's Nest and Its Lessons. Front cover.
    The Bird's Nest and Its Lessons, (c. 1845)
    Birmingham: C. Caswell
    $ 95.00
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  • The Book of Letters, in Verse, (1983)
    The Book of Letters, in Verse, (1983)
    N.p.
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  • The Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast. Colored illustration
    William Roscoe
    The Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast, 1809
    Philadelphia: B. C. Buzby
    $ 3,250.00
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  • The Child's Best Guide to Learning. Title-page spread
    The Child's Best Guide to Learning; or, Reading Made Completely Easy, 1826
    London: J. and C. Evans
    $ 650.00
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  • The Child's Favorite. Front cover
    The Child's Favorite, 1839
    Hartford, L. Stebbins
    $ 650.00
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  • The Child's Own Story Book. Front cover
    The Child's Own Story Book. Or Simple Tales, (1825)
    New Haven, CT: S. Babcock
    $ 250.00
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  • The Children in the Wood; Or, the Norfolk Gentleman's Last Will and Testament. Front cover with illustration of flowers.
    The Children in the Wood; Or, the Norfolk Gentleman's Last Will and Testament, 1818
    London: J. Harris
    $ 2,250.00
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  • The Childs Own Alphabet published by Low & Son. Interior page of illustrated letters A and B.
    The Childs Own Alphabet, (c. 1860)
    London: Low & Son
    $ 650.00
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    650.00
  • The Courtship & Marriage of Cock Robin, and Jenny Wren by J. Bishop. Title page.
    J. Bishop
    The Courtship & Marriage of Cock Robin, and Jenny Wren, c. 1850
    London: Dean & Munday
    $ 250.00
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  • The Daisy; or Little Lessons for Little Learners. Covers
    The Daisy; or Little Lessons for Little Learners, 1844
    New Haven: Sidney Babcock
    $ 175.00
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  • The Destructive Consequences of Dissipation and Luxury. Text spread
    The Destructive Consequences of Dissipation and Luxury, 1836
    NY: Mahlon Day
    $ 350.00
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  • The Entertaining & Interesting Story of Alibaba the Wood Cutter with the Death of the Forty Thieves, and the Overthrow of their Protector Orcobrand, the Evil Genius of the Forest. Title page and illustration of desert oasis.
    The Entertaining & Interesting Story of Alibaba the Wood Cutter with the Death of the Forty Thieves, and the Overthrow of their Protector Orcobrand, the Evil Genius of the Forest, (c. 1825)
    Philadelphia: Morgan & Yeager
    $ 2,500.00
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    2500.00
  • The Flock of Sheep; Or, Familiar Explanations of Simple Facts. Interior page.
    The Flock of Sheep; Or, Familiar Explanations of Simple Facts, 1840
    New Haven: S. Babcock
    $ 50.00
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    The Flock of Sheep; Or, Familiar Explanations of Simple Facts, 1840
    50.00
  • The Forsaken Infant; or, Entertaining History of Little Jack. Title page.
    The Forsaken Infant; or, Entertaining History of Little Jack, 1819
    NY: John C. Totten
    $ 285.00
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    285.00
  • The Girl and Her Pets and Other Stories. Cover
    The Girl and Her Pets and Other Stories, (1865)
    NY: Leavitt & Allen
    $ 375.00
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    The Girl and Her Pets and Other Stories, (1865)
    375.00
  • The Hieroglyphic Bible. Title page.
    The Hieroglyphic Bible, c. 1840
    Derby: John & Charles Mozley
    $ 450.00
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    The Hieroglyphic Bible, c. 1840
    450.00
  • The Histories of More Children than One; or, Goodness Better than Beauty by M.P (a.k.a. Dorothy Kilner). Title page with illustration of four people in a garden.
    M.P. (a.k.a. Dorothy Kilner)
    The Histories of More Children than One; or, Goodness Better than Beauty, (c. 1791)
    London: John Marshall and Co.
    $ 5,000.00
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    5000.00
  • The House That Jack Built; To Which is Added, Some Account of Jack Jingle. Interior page.
    The House That Jack Built; To Which is Added, Some Account of Jack Jingle, c. 1823
    York: J. Kendrew
    $ 85.00
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  • The Infant's ABC Book. Interior page.
    The Infant's ABC Book, c. 1850
    Margate: T.H. Keble
    $ 300.00
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    300.00
  • The Lame Beggar, and Other Stories. Title-page spread
    J. D. Strong (ed.)
    The Lame Beggar, and Other Stories, (1870)
    Boston: D. Lothrop and Company
    $ 200.00
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  • The Life and Death of Lady Jane Grey. Front cover
    The Life and Death of Lady Jane Grey, (c. 1830)
    NY: New-York Religious Tract Society
    $ 300.00
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  • The Little Fisherman. Front cover
    The Little Fisherman, (1835)
    NY: Mahlon Day
    $ 325.00
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  • The Little Sisters; or Emma and Caroline. Covers
    The Little Sisters; or Emma and Caroline, (1842)
    New Haven: Sidney Babcock
    $ 150.00
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    The Little Sisters; or Emma and Caroline, (1842)
    150.00
  • The Morning Walk; with Other Stories for Girls and Boys. Title page.
    The Morning Walk; with Other Stories for Girls and Boys, 1843
    Providence, RI: Geo. P. Daniels
    $ 125.00
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    The Morning Walk; with Other Stories for Girls and Boys, 1843
    125.00
  • The Mother's Gift. By a Lady. Interior page.
    The Mother's Gift. By a Lady, c. 1820
    York: J. Kendrew
    $ 45.00
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    45.00
  • The New-England Primer Improved, for the more east attaining the true reading of English., 1770
    The New-England Primer Improved, for the more east attaining the true reading of English., 1770
    Boston: Printed and Sold by John Boyles
    $ 12,500.00
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    The New-England Primer Improved, for the more east attaining the true reading of English., 1770
    12500.00
  • The New-York Preceptor; or, Third Book. Interior page.
    The New-York Preceptor; or, Third Book, (1823)
    NY: Wood, Samuel, & Sons
    $ 200.00
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    200.00
  • The Old Woman and Her Pig. Illustrated text spread
    The Old Woman and Her Pig, 1837
    Derby: Thomas Richardson
    $ 950.00
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    950.00
  • The Orphan. Front cover.
    The Orphan, c. 1827-1833
    NY: American Tract Society
    $ 75.00
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    The Orphan, c. 1827-1833
    75.00
  • The Picture Book; with Stories in Easy Words: for Little Readers. First Series No. 7. Interior page.
    The Picture Book; with Stories in Easy Words: for Little Readers. First Series No. 7
    NY: Kiggins & Kellogg
    $ 100.00
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    The Picture Book; with Stories in Easy Words: for Little Readers. First Series No. 7
    100.00
  • The Pious Farmer. Interior page.
    The Pious Farmer, c. 1860
    London: Dean & Son
    $ 125.00
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    The Pious Farmer, c. 1860
    125.00
  • The Rose. An Allegory. Illustrated text spread
    Mary Martha Sherwood
    The Rose. An Allegory, 1836
    NY: Mahlon Day
    $ 150.00
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    150.00
  • The Seven Wonders of the World. Title page
    The Seven Wonders of the World; And Other Magnificent Buildings, 1822
    NY: Samuel Wood & Sons
    $ 300.00
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    The Seven Wonders of the World; And Other Magnificent Buildings, 1822
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  • The Snow-Drop. Title page.
    The Snow-Drop, 1827
    Philiadelphia: American Sunday School Union
    $ 125.00
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    The Snow-Drop, 1827
    125.00
  • The Wagon-Boy; or Trust in Providence. Woodcut illustration.
    The Wagon-Boy; or Trust in Providence, c.1855
    NY: Kiggins & Kellogg
    $ 85.00
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    85.00
  • The Wonderful History of Blue Beard by Charles Perrault. Title page.
    (Charles Perreault)
    The Wonderful History of Blue Beard, c. 1840
    Smithfield: J.L. Marks
    $ 275.00
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    (Charles Perreault), The Wonderful History of Blue Beard, c. 1840
    275.00
  • The Wonders of the World: Described According to the Best and Latest Authorities, and Illustrated by Engravings by Rev. C.C. Clarke. Interior page with engravings.
    Rev. C. C. Clarke
    The Wonders of the World: Described According to the Best and Latest Authorities, and Illustrated by Engravings, 1822
    New Haven, CT: New Haven
    $ 200.00
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    200.00
  • Think Before You Speak: or, the Three Wishes. A Poetic Tale by Catherine Ann Dorset. Interior page.
    (Catherine Ann Dorset)
    Think Before You Speak: or, the Three Wishes. A Poetic Tale, 1832
    Philadelphia: Morgan & Yeager
    $ 750.00
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    (Catherine Ann Dorset), Think Before You Speak: or, the Three Wishes. A Poetic Tale, 1832
    750.00
  • Tom Thumb's Picture Alphabet. Front cover
    Tom Thumb's Picture Alphabet; in Rhyme, (c. 1860)
    NY: Kiggins & Kellogg
    $ 150.00
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    Tom Thumb's Picture Alphabet; in Rhyme, (c. 1860)
    150.00
  • Watt's Songs: Early Religion by Isaac Watts. Interior with color engraving.
    Isaac Watts
    Watt's Songs: Early Religion, c. 1873
    NY: McLoughlin Bros.
    $ 100.00
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    Isaac Watts, Watt's Songs: Early Religion, c. 1873
    100.00
  • William and Eliza, or, The Visit. Title page and inscription.
    William and Eliza, or, The Visit, c. 1830
    NY: Solomon King
    $ 425.00
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    William and Eliza, or, The Visit, c. 1830
    425.00