The peacock "at home:" [electronic resource] : a sequel to The butterfly's ball
- Responsibility
- Written by a lady.
- Imprint
- New-York: : Published by David Longworth, at the Dramatic Repository, Shakespeare Gallery., 1808.
- Physical description
- [3], 6-20 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
- Series
- Early American imprints. Second series no. 14885.
- Substitute ; no. 1.
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Creators/Contributors
- Author/Creator
- Dorset, Catherine Ann Turner, 1750?-1817?
- Contributor
- Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 engraver.
Contents/Summary
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Bibliographic information
- Publication date
- 1808
- Note
- In verse.
- Cover title: No. I. of The substitute, containing The peacock at home. Being a sequel to "The butterfly's ball" written by a lady. To which is added The butterfly's ball. New-York: Published by David Longworth. 1808.
- Attributed by Welch to Catherine Ann Turner Dorset. The butterfly's ball was written by William Roscoe.
- Wood-engraved plates signed: A.A. [i.e., Alexander Anderson].
- "The butterfly's ball, and the grasshopper's feast."--p. [17]-20, in verse. By William Roscoe.
- Citation
- Shaw & Shoemaker 14885
- Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 296.1
- Note
- Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
- 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. 14885).
- Location
- United States -- New York -- New York.
