BLACKBIRD'S NEST, A TALE FOR YOUTH
1812
First edition of this moralistic tale of how friendship is tested by dishonesty, with delicate wood-engraved illustrations.
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Five Editions of the NEW-ENGLAND PRIMER
[circa 1815-1850]
Collection of various early 19th-century printings of the influential American educational book, demonstrating its evolution over more than three decades.
THE GIRL AND HER PETS AND OTHER STORIES
[circa 1868]
First edition of this near-miniature book of short stories, largely concerned with descriptions of animals.
THE TINY PICTURE BOOK
[circa 1854]
First edition of a sweet little alphabet reader with hand-colored illustrations.
BOHNY'S NEUES BILDERBUCH
(1892)
A beautifully illustrated edition of Bohny's impactful BILDERBUCH, using everyday objects to teach children new concepts.
EVANGELICAL PRIMER
1819
Tenth edition of this popular primer with a theological bent, with provenance from an early woman owner.
KLEINE ERZAHLUNGEN UBER EIN BUCH MIT KUPFERN
1809
First German translation of LITTLE PRATTLE OVER A BOOK OF PRINTS, featuring moralistic tales and the alphabet.
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