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The daisy : or, Cautionary stories in verse, adapted to the ideas of children from four to eight years old ; illustrated with thirty engravings.

Accession number
PML 85196
Creator
Turner, Mrs. (Elizabeth), d. 1846.
Published
London : Printed for J. Harris, successor to E. Newbery, Corner of St. Paul's Church Yard ; and Crosby and Co., Stationer's Court, 1807 [i.e. 1810?]
Credit line
Gift of Frances Pennoyer, Jan. 11, 1971.
Notes
Incomplete copy, pp. 65-66 (poem XXXII), lacking.
The text is attributed to Elizabeth Turner.
This edition seems to have been published later than indicated on the title page. The full page engravings of the first edition (1807) were replaced by half-page woodcuts, inserted into the text , possibly in 1810.
"W.B. Clarke Co. Booksellers & Stationers, Park St. Church, Boston"--label inside cover.
Description
66 p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 12.6 cm.
Provenance
Signature in black ink: Frances T. Morgan from Grammalee Gren, 1902;
Binding
Red and green pictorial paper boards with printed paper label (lower board lacking) ; in modern blue cloth box
Classification
Department