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The son of a genius : a tale for youth
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The son of a genius : a tale for youth

Date1830
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First published in 1812. The dedicatory letter, addressed "to the Rev. F.P. Hoole" the author's only son, is dated October 10, 1826. The frontispiece, drawn and engraved by H. Melville, is dated Jan. 1, 1827. Undated. Date from Moon, cited below.
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    Hardcover books
    DimensionsCover size: 14.5 cm x 9.6 cm (5 11/16 in. x 3 3/4 in.)
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      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131048633200D
      Catalogue Record for Print Book https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=1545280
      Book cover; grey with red spine
      The son of a genius : a tale for youth
      Hofland, Mrs. (Barbara), 1770-1844
      1821
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      Anthony Traugott, the potter-musician, or, The triumph of genius and virtue : an instructive tale for youth
      Grant and Griffith
      1848
      The daughter of a genius : a tale for youth
      The daughter of a genius : a tale for youth
      Hofland, Mrs. (Barbara), 1770-1844
      1826
      Book cover; blue.
      The daughter of a genius : a tale for youth
      Hofland, Mrs. (Barbara), 1770-1844
      1823
      Son and the ward, or, Selfishness corrected : a tale for youth
      Son and the ward, or, Selfishness corrected : a tale for youth
      Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
      1829
      The shepherd's son, or, The wish accomplished : a moral tale interspersed with poetical effusions designed for the improvement of youth
      The shepherd's son, or, The wish accomplished : a moral tale interspersed with poetical effusions designed for the improvement of youth
      Smith, Thomas, 1775 or 1776-1830
      1800
      miles will not be offered for the defence of England. Dr. Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian electrical genius said his ray is so powerful. a dozen of the $2,000,000 stations he says will put them in action, would protect [Incomplete]
      miles will not be offered for the defence of England. Dr. Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian electrical genius said his ray is so powerful. a dozen of the $2,000,000 stations he says will put them in action, would protect [Incomplete]
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/18/1940
      The poor man's preservative against popery, part I, containing an introduction on the character and genius of the Roman Catholic religion, and the sub(...)
      The poor man's preservative against popery, part I, containing an introduction on the character and genius of the Roman Catholic religion, and the sub(...)
      G.P. Bull
      1834
      Genius or quack?, Bronx zoologist Lawrence Burton stand beside a spectrophotometer he uses to research his controversial cancer therapies. His best te(...)
      Genius or quack?, Bronx zoologist Lawrence Burton stand beside a spectrophotometer he uses to research his controversial cancer therapies. His best te(...)
      Mahler, John
      11/30/1979
      Early blossoms of genius and virtue : including maxims of early wisdom, juvenile memoirs, a great variety of examples of the moral virtues, and a selection of moral poesy : embellished with engravings
      Early blossoms of genius and virtue : including maxims of early wisdom, juvenile memoirs, a great variety of examples of the moral virtues, and a selection of moral poesy : embellished with engravings
      C. Whittingham and Co.
      1797
      Mike Magee is the creator of radio's most popular new personality. The CBC considers him brilliant, a genius.
      Mike Magee is the creator of radio's most popular new personality. The CBC considers him brilliant, a genius.
      Dinsmore, Ted
      1/1/1969
      Genius or quack?, Bronx zoologist Lawrence Burton stand beside a spectrophotometer he uses to research his controversial cancer therapies.
      Genius or quack?, Bronx zoologist Lawrence Burton stand beside a spectrophotometer he uses to research his controversial cancer therapies.
      Mahler, John
      11/30/1979