The world turn'd upside down; or, The wonderful magic lantern : illustrated with whimsical engravings.

Author/creator Taylor, Ann
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Published and sold wholesale by Wm. Charles, and may be had of all the booksellers. Price 18 3 4 cents. 1811. W. M'Culloch, printer, [1811]
Description32 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subjects

Other author/creatorTaylor, Jane, 1783-1824.
Other author/creatorTaylor, Isaac, 1759-1829.
Other author/creatorTaylor, Isaac, 1787-1865.
Other author/creatorCharles, William, 1776-1820, engraver.
Uniform titleTopsy-Turvy's wonderful magic lantern
SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 51098. ^A575643
Contents The world turn'd upside down -- The dunce turn'd scholar -- The mare turn'd farrier -- The ass turned miller -- The horse turned driver -- Children at war, and cats and dogs at peace -- The hogs' court of inquiry -- Birds turned fowlers.
General notePoems by Ann Taylor, Jane Taylor, and Isaac Taylor (possibly Rev. Isaac Taylor or Isaac Taylor, Jr.).
General noteOriginally published under title Signor Topsy-Turvy's wonderful magic lantern (London, 1810).
General noteCover has publication date of 1814.
General notePlates included in pagination.
General noteErrors in paging: pages 14, 18 misnumbered 18, 20. Pages p. [20] and [21] are blank.
General noteMetal engravings presumably by William Charles. Cf. Weiss, Harry B. William Charles, early caricaturist, engraver and publisher of children's books, New York, 1932, p. 11.
General note"Of Wm. Charles, may also be had, recently published ..."--advertisement, back cover.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 51098
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 449.1
References Stewart, C.D. Taylors of Ongar, A9c
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic 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. 51098).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1814.
Genre/formFantasy literature 1814.
Genre/formPoems 1814.
Genre/formPublishers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.