The History of two horses, and other fables, in verse : with moral reflections. : Principally calculated to inspire the minds of youth with filial affection, and a tenderness towards the dumb creation.
| Other author | Charles, William, 1776-1820, engraver. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Published and sold wholesale by Wm. Charles, and may be had of all the booksellers. 1811. Wm. M'Culloch, printer, [1811] |
| Description | 34 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 14 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 23018. ^A575643 |
| General note | Caption title: Tales, &c. |
| General note | Frontispiece presumably engraved by William Charles. Cf. Weiss, Harry B. William Charles, early caricaturist, engraver and publisher of children's books, New York, 1932, p. 8. |
| General note | "The old horse's address to his master, on being ordered to be shot."--p. 26-28. |
| General note | "The gray cat."--p. 29-31. |
| General note | "Filial affection."--p. 32-34. |
| General note | "Of Wm. Charles, may also be had, just published ..."--advertisement, back cover. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 23018 |
| References | Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 596 |
| 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. 23018). |
| Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1811. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1811. |
| Genre/form | Fables 1811. |
| Genre/form | Publishers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia. |
| Other title | Tales, &c. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |