Accession number
PML 52562
Creator
Turner, Mrs. (Elizabeth), d. 1846.
Published
Philadelphia : Published by Jacob Johnson, No. 147, Market-Street, 1808.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Herbert N. Straus, 1962.
Notes
Part I, nos. I-XVI, of an early American edition, attributed to Elizabeth Turner.
Misprinted; one forme printed upside down.
The sixteen full page engravings face the poems, but some of them are not opposite the text to which they belong. The reversed engravings are reprinted from the first English edition (John Harris, 1897) (Rosenbach)
The text of poem no. VIII, Miss Peggy, is engraved on one page facing the title page.
"(J. Adams, printer)"--t.p.
Publisher's advertisements on last page.
Misprinted; one forme printed upside down.
The sixteen full page engravings face the poems, but some of them are not opposite the text to which they belong. The reversed engravings are reprinted from the first English edition (John Harris, 1897) (Rosenbach)
The text of poem no. VIII, Miss Peggy, is engraved on one page facing the title page.
"(J. Adams, printer)"--t.p.
Publisher's advertisements on last page.
Description
[36] p. : ill. (engravings) ; 14 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Mrs. Herbert N. Straus.
Binding
Publisher's plain orange wrappers; in modern preservation folder.
Classification
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