Amusement for good children, by G.S.C. Or, An exhibition of comic pictures, / by Bob Sketch.
| Author/creator | Sketch, Bob |
| Other author | Sketch, Bob, illustrator. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | (Second edition.). |
| Publication Info | Baltimore : Printed & sold by Warner & Hanna, at the Bible and Heart Office, 1808. |
| Description | 51 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 17 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 14352. ^A575643 |
| Contents | The monitor giving good advice -- The good and ill-natured man -- The ghost -- The prejudice of fashion -- Two belles, one of the past and the other of the present age -- The riding of two horses at a time -- Harlequin, Columbine and Pero -- John Gilpin and the clown -- For the amusement, of our little readers, we here introduce the facetious history of John Gilpin [By William Cowper; in verse] -- The dancing dogs -- The barber's shop -- The old apple woman -- The handsome bow of Master Robert Sketch. |
| General note | Title vignette has caption: Be merry and wise. |
| General note | Error in paging: p. 49 misnumbered 29. |
| General note | "May be had at Warner & Hanna's; corner of S. Gay & Market Sts. the following youthful and entertaining books ..."--advertisement, p. [52]. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 14352 |
| References | Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 143.2 |
| 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., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 14352). |
| Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1808. |
| Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements Maryland Baltimore. |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |