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The history of Jacky Idle and Dicky Diligent : exhibiting a striking contrast between the different consequences arising from indolent inatention [sic] and laudable perseverance. : Embellished with cuts.

Author/creator Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734-1793
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed by John Adams, 1806.
Description62 pages : illustrations
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 10558. ^A575643
General noteBy Richard Johnson. Cf. M.J.P. Weedon, "Richard Johnson and the successors to John Newbery," The Library, v. 4 (June 1949): 33.
General note"Books, printed and sold at John Adams's printing-office, Philadelphia. ... 23 History of Jacky Idle and Dicky Diligent, 6 [cents] ..."--advertisement, p. 61-62.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 10558
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 677.2
References Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 318
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. 10558).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1806.
Genre/formPublishers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

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