The entertaining history of Tommy Gingerbread; [electronic resource] : a little boy who lived upon learning. : Ornamented with cuts
- Bib ID:
- 3732162
- Format:
- Book
- Uniform Title:
- Giles Gingerbread
- Online Version:
- http://opac.newsbank.com/select/shaw/50847
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- Description:
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- Litchfield [Conn.]: : Printed by Hosmer & Goodwin., 1808
- 30, [2] p. : ill. ; 11 cm.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 50847.
- Notes:
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- Advertisement for "useful and entertaining publications for young minds, printed and for sale by Hosmer & Goodwin," p. [31].
- Last page blank; pasted to wrapper.
- Most editions have the name Giles Gingerbread in the title.
- Sometimes attributed to John Newbery, who was the first to publish it and other stories especially intended for children. Cf. Dict. of national biog.
- Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
- Cited In:
- Shaw & Shoemaker 50847
- Reproduction:
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 50847).
- Subject:
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- Alphabet -- Juvenile fiction
- Boys -- Juvenile fiction
- Boys -- Employment -- Juvenile fiction
- Charity -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's stories
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
- Honesty -- Juvenile fiction
- Household employees -- Juvenile fiction
- Literacy -- Juvenile fiction
- Poor -- Juvenile fiction
- Social classes -- Juvenile fiction
- Place:
- United States Connecticut Litchfield.
- Other authors/contributors:
- Newbery, John, 1713-1767
- Copyright:
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Out of Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1767
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1808
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