Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
The moss-house : in which many of the works of nature are rendered a source of amusement to children
Your browser does not support embedded PDF files.

The moss-house : in which many of the works of nature are rendered a source of amusement to children

Date1822
Names
FormatBook
Subject
    Medium
    Undefined
    Pages113 pages
    Dimensions15 cm, 113Pages (5 7/8 in.)
    Language
      ProvenanceGift of Ann Alycin and Elliott Hayes in memory of their parents, John Sullivan Hayes and Jo Ann Elliott Hayes
      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131009567124D
      The India cabinet opened : in which many natural curiosities are rendered a source of amusement to young minds
      The India cabinet opened : in which many natural curiosities are rendered a source of amusement to young minds
      Wilson, Lucy Sarah Atkins, 1801-1863
      1821
      The India cabinet opened, or, Natural curiosities : rendered a source of amusement to young minds
      The India cabinet opened, or, Natural curiosities : rendered a source of amusement to young minds
      Cox and Baylis
      1823
      Alfred, or, The youthful enquirer : in which many of the operations of nature and art are familiarly explained, and adapted to the comprehension of children
      Alfred, or, The youthful enquirer : in which many of the operations of nature and art are familiarly explained, and adapted to the comprehension of children
      Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy
      1824
      The mystical feelings Lawren Harris harbored, says Jeremy Adamson of the Art Gallery of Ontario, found expression on the northern shore of Lake Superior, source of the artist's most brilliant works
      The mystical feelings Lawren Harris harbored, says Jeremy Adamson of the Art Gallery of Ontario, found expression on the northern shore of Lake Superior, source of the artist's most brilliant works
      Adamson, Jeremy Elwell, 1943-
      1/7/1978
      Greg Curnoe's meticulously rendered study of the CN Tower is no more distinguished a work than any art student could manage, says Star art critic Gary(...)
      Greg Curnoe's meticulously rendered study of the CN Tower is no more distinguished a work than any art student could manage, says Star art critic Gary(...)
      Curnoe, Greg, 1936
      2/22/1978
      A catechism of music : in which the first principles of that accomplished science are rendered easy to be understood Fourth edition
      A catechism of music : in which the first principles of that accomplished science are rendered easy to be understood Fourth edition
      Law and Whittaker
      1817
      Poetical amusement selected from the works of approved authors.
      Poetical amusement selected from the works of approved authors.
      J. Robins and Co.
      1822
      Praised by peers: The Ontario Veterinary Association has named Dr. Paul McCutcheon 1979 vet of the year. Here is his East York office, the vet works on a patient named Askhim. The relationship between people and animals, he says, is symbolic of our ability to live with nature.
      Praised by peers: The Ontario Veterinary Association has named Dr. Paul McCutcheon 1979 vet of the year. Here is his East York office, the vet works on a patient named Askhim. The relationship between people and animals, he says, is symbolic of our ability to live with nature.
      Spremo, Boris
      11/14/1979
      A father's instructions : consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature
      A father's instructions : consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature
      Eyres, William, 1734-1809
      1788
      Cover has blue, green, and pink-coloured floral decoration.
      The history of a great many little boys and girls : for the amusement of all good children of four and five years of age
      Kilner, Dorothy, 1755-1836
      Approximately 1790
      Pool rooms are often thought to be places that lead youth astray but the House of David has them in its amusement park, and many of the members are real pool sharks who never wager
      Pool rooms are often thought to be places that lead youth astray but the House of David has them in its amusement park, and many of the members are real pool sharks who never wager
      House of David
      2/17/1945
      Toothsome task. Second-year Skull-diggery dentistry student Barbara Carruthers works on a phantom head at the University of Toronto's main clinic, which held open house yesterday
      Toothsome task. Second-year Skull-diggery dentistry student Barbara Carruthers works on a phantom head at the University of Toronto's main clinic, which held open house yesterday
      Stuparyk, Michael
      11/2/1980