Pretty Rhymes About Birds and Animals : Chapbook; Pamphlet.

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Imprint:	Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, Salem, Ohio : Isaac Trescott E Harris, 2020.
Description:	8 pages : illustrations ; 85 mm
Language:	English
Subject:	Children's poetry. Animal welfare. Roosters. Ponies. Cats. Robins. Owls. Counting-out rhymes. Animals. Birds.
Format:	E-Resource Archives/Manuscripts
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12861246

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Other authors / contributors:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
Notes:	AMDigital Reference:220481 Reproduction of: Pretty Rhymes About Birds and Animals Pretty Rhymes About Birds and Animals, c.1849 American Antiquarian Society
Summary:	Isaac Trescott worked briefly as a school teacher in Salem, Ohio, ca. 1833. He subsequently worked in his father's grocery store selling books, and eventually opened his own bookstore. A Quaker, Trescott was also active in the anti-slavery Philanthropist Society, ca. 1835. See George P. Hunt, History of Salem, (1898), p. 48 and 139-141. Text is very similar to another issue of the same title published by J.S. Redfield of New York, ca. 1843. Printer Ezekiel Harris moved to Salem, Ohio from St. Clairsville, Ohio ca. 1842. The earliest printed date located on Isaac Trescott publication is 1849. In printed wrapper. Series title transcribed from head of p. [1] of wrapper.

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