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The Careful parent's gift : being a collection of short stories to improve the mind and mend the heart.

Accession number
PML 80645
Published
London : Printed and sold at No. 4, Aldermary Church Yard, in Bow Lane, [between 1783 and 1787].
Notes
At foot of t.p.: [Price three-pence bound and gilt.].
Dated from publisher's address and internal evidence.
Pagination includes frontispiece.
Publisher's address is that of John Marshall.
Marshall's book list on p. [1] at end.
First and last leaves are pastedowns.
Illustrations are printed from the same blocks used in John Marshall ed. of ca. 1783-1787.
Description
78, [2] p. (first leaf and last p. blank) : ill. (wood engravings) ; 11 cm.
Summary
Fifteen stories, as well as five wood engraved emblems with short paragraphs.
Binding
Dutch floral boards; in folder.
Classification
Department