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My son : a poem / by Richard Gregory ; illustrated with engravings.

Author/creator Gregory, Richard
Other author/creatorCharles, William, 1776-1820, engraver.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed and sold by Wm. Charles price plain 12 1/2 cents colourd 18 3/4 cents, 1816.
Description6 unnumbered leaves : illustrations ; 14 cm
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 37749. ^A575643
General noteCover title.
General noteMetal-engraved text and illustrations; probably engraved by William Charles. Cf. Weiss, Harry B. William Charles, early caricaturist, engraver and publisher of children's books, New York, 1932, p. 10. One copy in hand has hand-colored metal engravings.
General note"Of Wm. Charles may also be had the following little poems in the same stile as this ..."--advertisement, back cover.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 37749
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 471
References Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 539
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. 37749).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1816.
Genre/formPoems 1816.
Genre/formPublishers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

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