The blossoms of morality : intended for the amusement & instruction of young ladies and gentlemen /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Item Description: | Engraved title page. The editorship of this book has been variously assigned to W.D. Cooper, Revised J. Cooper (both pseudonyms of Richard Johnson), and Rev. James Cooper. Attributed to Richard Johnson; cf. Osborne Coll. and Weedon, cited below. Gumuchian attributes to Arnaud Berquin. "The Looking-Glass is a very free translation of some of the most interesting tales of Mons. Berquin, and other foreign writers ... With respect to the present work, though we have not so largely borrowed from foreign writers, yet we have endeavoured to supply that deficiency by the introduction of original matter ..."--Pref. Cf. Gumuchian, 561 and Osborne Coll., pages 268-9. |
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| Physical Description: | 4 unnumbered pages, 212 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations (engraving) ; 18 cm. |