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The looking-glass for the mind, or, Intellectual mirror : being an elegant collection of the most delightful little stories and interesting tales /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berquin, M. (Arnaud), 1747-1791
Other Authors: Bewick, John, 1760-1795 (Illustrator, Engraver), Crowder, J. (John), -1830 (Printer), Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734-1793 (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed by J. Crowder for E. Newbery, the corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard, M,DCC,XCVI. [1796]
Subjects:
Children's stories, French > Translations into English.
Conduct of life > Juvenile literature.
Morale pratique > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Children's stories, French.
Conduct of life.
Wood engravings.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Translations.
Juvenile literature > England > 18th century.
Description
Item Description:The name "I. Bewick" is part of a wood-engraving vignette on the title page; the illustrator and engraver of most of the cuts in the volume was John Bewick.
Translation ascribed to a "Rev. Mr. Cooper," i.e. Richard Johnson.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:8 unnumbered pages, 271 pages, 3 unnumbered pages pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 18 cm