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The little female orators, or, Nine evenings entertainment : with observations
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Book cover; multiple colours and patterns

The little female orators, or, Nine evenings entertainment : with observations

Date1783
Names
Alternate Title
Nine evenings entertainment
Format
Notes
"Embellished with cuts" from the title-page. Booklist on page [1]-[2] at end. Bound in Dutch flowery boards. Written by Richard Johnson, and first published in 1770; "corrected" by Johnson in 1772: Weedon, M.J.P. Richard Johnson, number 58.
Medium
DimensionsCover size: 12 cm x 8 cm (4 3/4 in. x 3 1/8 in.)
Language
CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131048632020D
Catalogue Record for Print Bookhttps://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=1541910
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