• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: The Adventures of the industrious cobbler, his scolding wife, and their affectionate daughter
  • Contributor: Charles, William [StecherIn]
  • imprint: Philadelphia: Published and sold wholesale by Wm. Charles and may be had of all the booksellers. Price, plain, 12 1-2 cents--coloured, 18 3-4 cents, 1814
  • Published in: Early American Imprints. Series II : Shaw/Shoemaker 1801-1819
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text); col. ill; 14 cm
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Charity Juvenile poetry ; Child abuse Juvenile poetry ; Children's poetry ; Fathers and daughters Juvenile poetry ; Mothers and daughters Juvenile poetry ; Picture books for children ; Scolds Juvenile poetry ; Shoemakers Juvenile poetry
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  • Footnote: "Of Wm. Charles, may also be had, recently published ..."--advertisement, p. [4] of cover
    Added title, on first leaf: The interesting adventures of the industrious cobler his scolding wife and their affectionate daughter
    First leaf and last leaf pasted to letterpress printed paper cover. Title from cover
    Shaw & Shoemaker, 33795
    Text and illustrations are metal-engraved throughout, presumably by William Charles. Cf. Weiss, Harry B. William Charles, early caricaturist, engraver and publisher of children's books, New York, 1932, p. 7
    Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 11