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A New Year's gift for children : Delightful and entertaining stories for little masters and misses. To the tender parents of my little benefactors.

Other author/creatorHomebred, Mary.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoBoston : Printed & sold by Fowle in Ann-Street, [1754?]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 46 x 31 cm
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40529. ^A478749
General noteIntroduction, signed by Mary Homebred, followed by ten stories numbered I-X.
General noteDaniel Fowle moved his printing office from Queen Street to Ann Street in 1754 and remained there until 1756. This imprint is similar to others used by Fowle in 1754 and 1755, and therefore suggests that the broadside was printed late in 1754 for distribution at the beginning of the new year 1755.
General noteText in four columns surrounded and divided by border ornaments; printed area measures 42.0 x 26.6 cm.
References Bristol B1466
References Shipton & Mooney 40529
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 3264
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., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40529).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1754.

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