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.
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Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Published and sold wholesale by Wm. Charles, and may be had of all the booksellers. 1811. Wm. M'Culloch, printer, [1811]
Description34 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 14 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 23018. ^A575643
General noteCaption title: Tales, &c.
General noteFrontispiece 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 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. 23018).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1811.
Genre/formPoems 1811.
Genre/formFables 1811.
Genre/formPublishers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Other titleTales, &c.

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