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The farm-yard journal. : For the amusement and instruction of children.
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 46945. Connect to full text. Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aikin, John, 1747-1822.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 46945.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's stories.
- Farm life--Juvenile fiction.
- Farm life.
- Birds.
- Cats.
- Sugar.
- Slavery.
- Genre:
- Juvenile literature -- 1819.
- Chapbooks -- 1819.
- Booksellers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- Cooperstown.
- Printers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- Cooperstown.
- Advertisements -- Bookbinding.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 30 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 10 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cooperstown [N.Y.]: : Printed and sold wholesale and retail by H. & E. Phinney., 1819.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- "Extracted from Evenings at home by John Aikin in collaboration with his sister Mrs. Barbauld. The preliminary letter from Richard Markwell [p. 5-6] ... [was] probably an addition of an American editor."--Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 789.
- Printed wrapper included in pagination.
- "The medley."--p. [19]-30. Includes short pieces about lapwings, storks, partridges, cats, and the production of sugar.
- Includes an advertisement for H. & E. Phinney, p. [31].
- 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. 46945).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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