Pity's gift : a collection of interesting tales, to excite the compassion of youth for the animal creation, ornamented with vignettes

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Pity's gift : a collection of interesting tales, to excite the compassion of youth for the animal creation, ornamented with vignettes

Date1798

Names

Longman, Thomas Norton, 1771-1842 (publisher)

Newbery, E. (Elizabeth), 1746-1821 (publisher)

Pilkington, Mrs. (Mary), 1766-1839 (contributor)

Pratt, Mr. (Samuel Jackson), 1749-1814 (author)

T.N. Longman (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Book

Subject

Juvenile fiction

Medium

Undefined

Dimensions28Pages, 16 cm (6 5/16 in.)

Language

CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession Number37131009560020D

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