Evenings at home; or, The juvenile budget opened : Consisting of a variety of miscellaneous pieces for the instruction and amusement of young persons. : Vol. I[-II].
| Author/creator | Aikin, John |
| Other author | Barbauld, Mrs. (Anna Letitia), 1743-1825. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed by A. Bartram, 1802. |
| Description | 2 volumes ; 18 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 1732. ^A575643 |
| General note | By John Aikin and his sister Anna Letitia Barbauld. |
| General note | Printed from the same setting of type as the "Second edition" printed by Thomas Dobson in 1797 (Evans 31698). The Dobson issue is 6 v. in 2, each of the six publisher's volumes having its own title page. In the copy in hand of the Bartram issue, the title leaves to v. 2, 3, and 5 (v. 1, p. [107-108]; v. 1, p. [215-216]; v. 2, p. [109-110]) and Dobson's advertisements have been excised, and the volume number on the title leaf to v. 4 changed from IV to II. The title leaf to v. 6, however, is present, and bears the Dobson, 1797 imprint. |
| General note | Pagination, v. 1: iv, 106, [1], 110-214, [1], 218-330; v. 2: [2], 107, [2], 112-314 p. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 1732 |
| References | Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 25.4 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 1732). |
| Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1802. |
| Genre/form | Fables 1802. |
| Genre/form | Fairy tales 1802. |
| Genre/form | Dialogues. |
| Genre/form | Allegories. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1802. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |