The rose bush, or, Stories in verse.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Turner, Elizabeth, -1846, author.

Series:

Women's Studies Archive: Rare Titles from the American Antiquarian Society, 1820-1922.

Women's Studies Archive: Rare Titles from the American Antiquarian Society, 1820-1922

Standardized Title:

Poems. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children's poetry.

Animal welfare--Juvenile poetry.

Animal welfare.

Genre:

Poetry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (36 unnumbered pages) : illustrations.

Other Title:

Rose bush

Stories in verse

Place of Publication:

New-York : Samuel Wood and Sons ; Baltimore : Samuel S. Wood and Company, [not after 1824?]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

I. Careless Maria

II. Frightened by a cow

III. Sophia Green

IV. The new penny

V. The canary

VI. Lucy and Dicky

VII. Falsehood detected

VIII. Going to bed

IX. The fan

X. The rose

XI. Poisonous fruit

XII. Dangerous sport

XIII. The stranger

XIV. Hymn

XV. Dinner

XVI. The chimney sweeper

XVII. The orphan

XVIII. Going to bed at night

XIX. The cruel thorn

XX. Rising in the morning

XXI. The poppy.

Notes:

Most poems attributed to Elizabeth Turner. See American Antiquarian Society library catalog.

Samuel Wood and Sons was located at 261 Pearl St., New York, between 1817 and 1835. Samuel S. Wood and Company was located at 212 Market St., Baltimore between 1814 and at least 1824. See AAS 19th century American children's book trade directory.

Poems I-XIV have accompanying illustrations on facing pages.

In original printed wrapper.

"Juvenile books published by Samuel Wood & Sons, New-York; and Samuel S. Wood & Co. Baltimore"--Cover page 4.

OCLC:

1289511144

Access Restriction:

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