Guess again: or Easy enigmas & puzzles for little folks.

Other author Charles, William, 1776-1820, engraver.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Published by Wm. Charles and sold wholesale at 195 Broadway, [1808]
Description34 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 14 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 15174. ^A575643
Contents Easy enigmas, &c. -- Rebusses, charades, and anagrams -- Solutions to the enigmas.
General noteIn verse.
General noteTitle vignette has caption: Enigma 6.
General noteCover title and imprint vary: Guess again: or Easy enigmas and puzzles for little folks. [Two lines of verse] Illustrated with emblematical frontispiece and title-page. Philadelphia: Printed and sold wholesale, by Wm. Charles, and may be had of all the booksellers. 1808. Price, 12 1/2 cents.
General noteWilliam Charles published both in New York and Philadelphia between 1808 and 1814.
General noteMetal-engraved title plate and frontispiece probably engraved by William Charles. Cf. Weiss, Harry B. William Charles, early caricaturist, engraver and publisher of children's books, New York, 1932, p. 8.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 15174
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 479
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. 15174).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1808.
Genre/formRiddles.
Genre/formPoems 1808.

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