Nurse Truelove's New-Year's gift: or, The book of books for children : Adorned with cuts. : And designed for a present to every little boy who would become a great man, and ride upon a fine horse; and to every little girl, who would become a fine woman, and ride in a governour's gilt coach. But let us turn over the leaf and see more of the matter

Nurse Truelove's New-Year's gift: or, The book of books for children : Adorned with cuts. : And designed for a present to every little boy who would become a great man, and ride upon a fine horse; and to every little girl, who would become a fine woman, and ride in a governour's gilt coach. But let us turn over the leaf and see more of the matter.

Author/creator	Truelove (Nurse)
Format	Electronic and Book
Edition	The first Worcester edition.
Publication Info	Worcester, (Massachusetts) : Printed by Isaiah Thomas, and sold at his book-store, MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]
Description	58 pages, 6 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 10 cm (16mo)
Supplemental Content	Evans Digital Edition

Uniform title	Nurse Truelove's New-Year's gift
Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 20033. ^A478749
Contents	The history of Miss Polly Friendly -- A little tale. The benefit of being good -- The merry haymakers; or, The innocent pleasures of a country life -- Of the memory -- The house that Jack built -- A catechism -- The history of Mrs. Williams and her plumb cake, with a word or two concerning precedency and trade.
General note	First and last leaves pasted to printed paper wrapper.
General note	"Books for the instruction and amusement of children ..."--p. [59-62].
References	Evans 20033
References	Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 955.1
References	Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 109
Other forms	Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction note	Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 20033).
Genre/form	Juvenile literature 1786.
Genre/form	Catechisms.
Genre/form	Booksellers' advertisements Massachusetts Worcester.

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