The young misses magazine : containing dialogues between a governess and several young ladies of quality, her scholars. : In which each lady is made to speak according to her particular genius, temper, and inclination: their several faults are pointed out, and the easy way to mend them, as well as to think, and speak, and act properly; no less care being taken to form their hearts to goodness, than to enlighten their understandings with useful knowledge. : A short and clear abridgement is also given of sacred and profane history, and some lessons in geography. : The useful is blended throughout with the agreeable, the whole being interspersed with proper reflections and moral tales. : Vol. I[-II].
Author/creator |
Leprince de Beaumont, Jeanne-Marie, 1711-1780 |
Format | Book and Microform |
Publication Info | Whitehall [Penn.] : Printed for William Young, bookseller and stationer, no. 52 South Second Street, Philadelphia, M,D,CCC. [1800] |
Description | 2 volumes ; 15 cm (12mo) |
Subject(s) |
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Uniform title | Magasin des adolescentes. English |
Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 38324 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 38324. ^A478749 |
General note | Running title: Dialogues between young ladies and their governess. |
General note | Attributed to Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont by Evans. |
General note | Signatures: v. 1, pi1,2,3 A-2E⁶ 2F1; v. 2, pi² A-2C⁶ 2D⁴. |
General note | Vol. 1: [2], 341, [1] p.; v. 2: 324 p. |
General note | Bookseller's advertisements, v. 1, p. [3], [242]; v. 2, p. [4]. |
References | Evans 38324 |
References | Evans 39159 |
References | Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 749.3 |
Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 38324; 39159). |
Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1800. |
Genre/form | Dialogues. |
Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia. |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 38824 | ✔ Available | ||
Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 39159 | ✔ Available |