The canary bird : A moral story, interspersed with poetry. / By the author of The sparrow, Keeper's travels, The crested wren, &c. ; [One line of quotation].
| Author/creator | Kendall, Edward Augustus |
| Other author | Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848 engraver. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed for Benjamin Johnson, no. 31 High-Street, and Jacob Johnson, no. 147. High-Street, 1801. |
| Description | 80 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 13 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 747. ^A575643 |
| General note | "The subject of this volume is the escape of a canary-bird from his cage:--the design--to present to young readers a little miscellany of natural history, moral precept, sentiment and narrative."--Advertisement, p. [3]. |
| General note | By Edward Augustus Kendall. |
| General note | Error in paging: page 52 misnumbered 2. |
| General note | Metal-engraved frontispiece signed: Tanner [i.e., Benjamin Tanner?] sc. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 747 |
| References | Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 722.1 |
| References | Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 270 |
| 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. 747). |
| Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1801. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1801. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |