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The Juvenile librar[y]

Title
The Juvenile librar[y] [electronic resource].
Published
New-York: : Mahlon Day, 374 Pearl-Street., 1835.
Physical Description
1 online resource (1 v. (various pa)gings) : ill. ; 14 cm.
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Notes
A collection of twenty-three titles, each issued with separate title page. Each of these separate title pages (except when noted) bears the following imprint: New-York: Printed and sold by Mahlon Day, at the New Juvenile Book-Store, no. 374, Pearl-street 1834. Some pieces were also published in the Juvenile miscellany.
Title vignette has caption: Trinity Church, Broadway.
In boards with leather spine.
Some wood engravings signed by Alexander Anderson.
Four unnumbered pages at beginning contain title page, (p. [1]), and Contents (p. [3]).
"Harry Winter; the shipwrecked sailor boy to which is added The oak at home."--p. 23, [1] p. (first numbered count).
"The children in the wood. To which is added My mother's grave. A pathetic story."--23, [1] p. (second numbered count). This version of the Children in the wood was written by Clara English.
"Select hymns for youth. [One line of text]"--23, [1] p. (third numbered count).
"Book of stories; or, Allegorical instruction and entertainment for children from animated creation."--23, [1] p. (fourth numbered count). By Anna Barbauld and John Aikin.
"The child's port folio. Being a collection of pictures, with remarks, amusing and instructive."--23, [1] p. (fifth numbered count).
"The pious gift: consisting of a dialogue between two seamen after a storm: and The wonderful cure of General Naaman."--23, [1] p. (sixth numbered count). Wood engraving, p. [4], signed: L [i.e., Garret Lansing?].
"The happy waterman: or Honesty the best policy. [Caption vignette: 'To be good is to be happy.'"--23, [1] p. (seventh numbered count).
"The black-bird's nest. An instructive and amusing tale."--23, [1] (eighth numbered count).
"Poetic stories, for the entertainment and instruction of children."--23, [1] p. (ninth numbered count). Wood-engraved title vignette appears upside down.
"The new cries of London. [vignette caption: Oranges! Oranges!]--23, [1] p. (tenth numbered count).
"Little rhymes for little folks. [Four lines of verse]"--23, [1] p. (eleventh numbered count).
"Men and manners. In verse."--23, [1] p. (twelfth numbered count).
"Watts' divine and moral songs, for the use of children. [Two lines from Matt.xxi.16.] New-York: Mahlon Day, 374 Pearl-Street. 1834.--23, [1] p. (thirteenth numbered count). Title page appears on p. [2].
"The life of Joseph, a Scripture narrative. By E. Miller, author of Scripture history. New-York: Mahlon Day, 374 Pearl-Street, 1834."--23, [1] p. (fourteenth numbered count).
"The New-York cries in rhyme."--23, [1] p. (fifteenth numbered count). Copyright 1825.
"Busy idleness. By Jane Taylor. New-York: Mahlon Day, 374 Pearl-Street. 1834."--23, [1] p. (sixteenth numbered count).
"The youth's natural history of animals."--23, [1] p. (seventeenth numbered count).
"A present from New-York: containing many pictures worth seeings, and some things worth remembering."--23, [1] p. (eighteenth numbered count). Contains stories about Benjamin Franklin.
"The two lambs, an allegorical history, by the author of Margaret Whyte, &c.&c."--23, [1] p. (ninteenth numbered count). Includes a poem by twelve-year-old D.H. Howard, p. 23. The two lambs is by Lucy Lyttelton Cameron.
"Little Robert and the owl. By Mrs. Sherwood, author of "Little Henry and his bearer," &c.&c."--23, [1] p. (twentieth numbered count).
"Book of cuts, designed for the amusement and instruction of young people. [Eight lines of verse]"--23, [1] p. (twenty-first numbered count).
"Infant school primer, and arithmetical tables in verse, with a simple catechism for infant schools; containing the first principles of the Christian religion, in language suited to children of four or five years of age."--23, [1] p. (twenty-second numbered count).
"Guess again! A new riddle book, for the entertainment of children. [Two lines of verse]--24 p. (twenty-third numbered count).
Electronic text and image data. Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2014. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (The American Slavery Collection, 1820-1922: From the American Antiquarian Society ; no. 169).
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Variant and related titles
American slavery collection, 1820-1922.
Juvenile miscellany.
Harry Winter.
Children in the wood (Ballad)
Select hymns for youth.
Child's port folio.
Pious gift.
Black-bird's nest.
Poetic stories.
New cries of London.
Little rhymes for little folks.
Men and manners.
New-York cries in rhyme.
Youth's natural history of animals.
Present from New-York.
Book of cuts.
Infant school primer.
Guess again.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 22, 2019
References
Checklist of American imprints, 0
Genre/Form
Relief prints.
Cautionary tales.
Juvenile literature - 1835.
Poems - 1835.
Fables - 1835.
Riddles.
Hymns.
Folk tales - 1835.
Allegories.
Dialogues.
Biographies.
Primers (Instructional books) - 1835.
Juvenilia.
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