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My sister : embellished with elegant engravings on copper plates.

Accession number
PML 83288
Creator
Elliott, Mary, 1794?-1870.
Published
London : Published by J. Fairburn, 1, Minories ; Edinburgh : Sold by Oliver & Boyd, [between 1817 and 1820].
Notes
Same verses, in different order, as My sister, by Mary Belson, reproduced in Tuer, A.W. Pages and pictures from forgotten children's books, p. 434-44, and possibly published by Darton ca. 1812. (Cf. Jordan, P.D. Juvenilia of M.B.E., 89)
Imitation of: My mother / Ann Taylor Gilbert.
Dated from publisher's address.
Illustrations are hand-colored.
At foot of title page: Price sixpence.
First line: When, infant-like, I broke your toys.
Description
[7] leaves, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations (engravings) ; 13 cm
Binding
Brown leather, gilt; publisher's Dutch floral wrappers, with engraved label, bound in.
Classification
Department