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The history of a great many little boys and girls : for the amusement of all good children of four and five years of age
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

DateApproximately 1790
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  • The history of a great many little boys and girls : for the amusement of all good children of four and five years of age
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Authorship attributed to Dorothy Kilner, see The new Cambridge bibliography of English literature, v. 2, column 1024. Bound in Dutch flowery boards. Publisher's advertisements on p. [67]-71.
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    DimensionsCover size: 11 cm x 9 cm (4 5/16 in. x 3 9/16 in.)
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      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
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      Gilbert & Rivington
      1831
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      American stories for little boys and girls : intended for children under ten years of age, V.1
      Gilbert & Rivington
      1831
      American stories for little boys and girls : intended for children under ten years of age, V.3
      American stories for little boys and girls : intended for children under ten years of age, V.3
      Gilbert & Rivington
      1831
      The history of the family at Smiledale : presented to all little boys and girls who wish to be good, and make their friends happy
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      A. M., 18th century
      1797
      Aunt Mary's New-Year's gift to good little boys and girls who are learning to read
      Aunt Mary's New-Year's gift to good little boys and girls who are learning to read
      Hughs, Mrs. (Mary)
      1823
      The renowned history of Primrose Prettyface : who by her sweetness of temper and love of learning, was raised from being the daughter of a poor cottager, to great riches, and to the dignity of the lady of the manor : set forth for the benefit and imitation of those pretty little boys and girls, who by learning their books, and obliging mankind, would to beauty of body, add beauty of mind
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      Bewick, John, 1760-1795
      1804
      Pretty poems, songs, &c. : in easy language, for the amusement of little boys & girls
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      Lovechild, Tommy
      1812
      Cottage tales for little people, or, The amusing repository for all good boys and girls
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      J. Lumsden & Son
      1820
      Trevor Moore, retired businessman, was made a member of the order for his work with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada - he was chairman for five years - but he has been and is much more than that
      Trevor Moore, retired businessman, was made a member of the order for his work with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada - he was chairman for five years - but he has been and is much more than that
      Goode, Jeff
      11/9/1971
      Children's doctor's: Dr. Martin Petric (left) and Dr. Brian Steele fear more children could be stricken with the rare ailment that has so far sent five boys and six girls to the Hospital for Sick children.
      Children's doctor's: Dr. Martin Petric (left) and Dr. Brian Steele fear more children could be stricken with the rare ailment that has so far sent five boys and six girls to the Hospital for Sick children.
      Combs, Erin
      9/22/1980
      The whole history in verse of that well-known and welcome guest, a good plum pudding : for boys and girls, with the wonderful history of three dogs and other pieces
      The whole history in verse of that well-known and welcome guest, a good plum pudding : for boys and girls, with the wonderful history of three dogs and other pieces
      Darton, Harvey &Darton (London, England)
      1814
      Holiday entertainment, or, The good child's fairing : containing the plays and sports of Charles and Billy Welldon, and other little boys and girls who went with them to the fair
      Holiday entertainment, or, The good child's fairing : containing the plays and sports of Charles and Billy Welldon, and other little boys and girls who went with them to the fair
      Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828
      1820