The History of little Fanny , 1825
- Title(s):
- The History of little Fanny : exemplified in a series of figures, engraved on copperplate.
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Published/Created:
- Philadelphia : Published by Morgan & Yeager, at the Juvenile Bookstore, no. 114, Chesnut Street, 1825.
- Physical Description:
- 15, [1] pages, [7] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR3991.A1 H587 1825Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3762910
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- In verse.
Last page blank.
In plain wrapper.
"Price col. 25 plain 18 cents."--Title page.
No. 1. Fanny dressed in a white frock, and pink sash, with a doll in her arms -- No. 2. Fanny dressed in a great coat, muff, and bonnet, ready to go out -- No. 3. Fanny in a red cloak, with a hat in her hand, begging her bread -- No. 4. Fanny next appears an errand girl, with a basket of fish on her head -- No. 5. Fanny now carries milk and eggs to market, instead of fish, as a neater and cleaner employ -- No. 6. Fanny has now a basket of butter under her cloak, and is sent, unknown to herself, to her mother's house -- No. 7. Fanny restored to her former station, modestly dressed in a coloured frock, with a book in her hand.
Shoemaker, R.H. Checklist of American imprints for 1820-1829, 20906
Rosenbach, A.S.W. Early American children's books, 672
Publisher's advertisements of Mary Charles: back cover.
BEIN Shirley 1791 and BEIN Is94 t1 2: Cover has different imprint: Published and sold wholesale and retail, by Mary Charles, No. 71, South Second Street Price plain, 18 3-4 cents, coloured, 25 cents. 1821.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in contemporary gray wrappers. Lacks publisher's advertisements. - Subject Terms:
- Abduction -- Juvenile poetry.Children's poetry.Clothing and dress -- Juvenile poetry.Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry.Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry.Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile poetry.Obedience -- Juvenile poetry.Picture books for children.Pride and vanity -- Juvenile poetry.
- Form/Genre:
- Paper dolls.
Juvenile literature.
Publishers' advertisements.
Poems -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. -- 1821.
Poems -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. -- 1825.
Engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1825. - Export:
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