The Adventures of Old Dame Trudge and her parrot. Illustrated with whimsical engravings.

Other author Charles, William, 1776-1820, engraver.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Published and sold wholesale by Wm. Charles, no. 32, South Third Street, and may be had of all the booksellers. Price 18 3-4 cents, 1817.
Description8 unnumbered leaves : color illustrations ; 13 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subjects

Uniform titleDame Trudge and her parrot.
SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 39944. ^A575643
General notePictures with verse. Apparently an American reissue of The talking bird: Or, Dame Trudge and her parrot. (London: J. Harris, 1806). Cf. Welch.
General noteCover title.
General noteText and illustrations are metal-engraved throughout, presumably by William Charles. Cf. Weiss, Harry B. William Charles, early caricaturist, engraver and publisher of children's books, New York, 1932, p. 5.
General noteThe illustrations are hand-colored.
General note"Of Wm. Charles may be also had, recently published ..."--advertisement, p. [4] of cover.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 39944
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 9.2
References Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 547
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. 39944).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1817.
Genre/formNursery rhymes 1817.
Genre/formPublishers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Other titleTalking bird: Or, Dame Trudge and her parrot.

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