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Gaffer Goose['s] golden plaything : being a new collection of entertaining fables. Intended as a present for all those good girls and boys who behave according to the following rules: that is, do as they are bid, come when they are called, and shut the door after them.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Folsom, John West, 1758-1825, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children's stories.
Animals--Juvenile fiction.
Animals.
Genre:
Juvenile literature -- 1798.
Fables -- 1798.
Gift books -- 1798.
Booksellers' advertisements -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (28,[4]p. ) ill. ;
Other Title:
Gaffer Goose['s] golden plaything
Place of Publication:
Boston : Printed and sold by John W. Folsom, no. 30, Union-Street, 1798.
Notes:
The only recorded copy, held by the Library of Congress, is mutilated and lacks the frontispiece.
Bookseller's adv., p. [30-31].
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Cited in:
Bristol, B10328
Shipton & Mooney, 48450
Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books, 4281
English Short Title Catalog, W36188.
OCLC:
511247784

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