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The blossoms of morality : intended for the amusement and instruction of young ladies and gentlemen
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Book cover; brown leather.

The blossoms of morality : intended for the amusement and instruction of young ladies and gentlemen

Date1814
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Format
Notes
By the editor of The looking-glass for the mind ; with forty-seven cuts, designed and engraved by I. Bewick. Based on Berquin's L'ami des enfans, confer Carpenter's The Oxford companion to children's literature. Marjorie Moon lists The blossoms of morality as one of the titles published by Harris which Johnson edited or adapted, confer Marjorie Moon John Harris's books for youth page 65.
Medium
DimensionsCover size: 18 cm x 11 cm (7 1/16 in. x 4 5/16 in.)
Extent
  • 227 pages : illustrations
Language
ProvenanceGift of Ann Alycin and Elliott Hayes; Bequest in memory of John Sullivan Hayes & Jo Ann Elliott Hayes
CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131032413452D
Catalogue Record for Print Bookhttps://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=1542179
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