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The history of Black Giles, the poacher; or, An account of a family who had rather live by their wits than their work.
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 29208. Connect to full text. Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- More, Hannah, 1745-1833.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 29208.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's stories.
- Country life--Juvenile fiction.
- Country life.
- Poor--Juvenile fiction.
- Poor.
- Thieves--Juvenile fiction.
- Thieves.
- Theft--Juvenile fiction.
- Theft.
- Widows--Juvenile fiction.
- Widows.
- Sunday schools--Juvenile fiction.
- Sunday schools.
- Sabbath--Juvenile fiction.
- Sabbath.
- Genre:
- Juvenile literature -- 1813.
- Publishers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 48 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates ; 15 cm
- Other Title:
- Black Giles, the poacher.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia: : Printed for Benjamin Johnson, no. 22, North Second Street, next door to the church., 1813.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Cover title: Black Giles, the poacher, or A history of a family who would rather live by their wits than their work. Philadelphia: Published by Benjamin Johnson, no. 22, North Second Street. 1813.
- Text signed on p. 48: Z. [i.e., Hannah More].
- "Just published by Benjamin Johnson ..."--advertisement, back cover.
- 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. 29208).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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