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The looking-glass for the mind; or Intellectual mirror : Being an elegant collection of the most delightful little stories, and interesting tales, / chiefly translated from that much admired work L'ami des enfans. ; With elegant engravings on wood, by Anderson.

Author/creator Berquin, M. (Arnaud), 1747-1791
Other author/creatorJohnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734-1793.
Other author/creatorAnderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 engraver.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew-York : Printed for S. Campbell, E. Duyckinck, J. Tiebout, G. & R. Waite, D. Smith, S. Stephens, J. Ronalds, & J.C. Totten. L. Nichols, printer, 1804.
Description4 unnumbered pages, 203 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 18 cm
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Uniform titleAmi des enfants. Selections. English
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 50411. ^A575643
General noteSelection of prose and poetry translated from Arnaud Berquin's L'Ami des enfans. Possibly translated by Richard Johnson. Cf. Weedon, M.J.P. "Richard Johnson and the successors of John Newbery." The Library, 5th series, 4 (1949): 37, 55-56.
General noteCaption and running title: Looking-glass.
General noteLast page blank.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 50411
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 76.6
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 50411).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1804.
Genre/formPoems 1804.

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