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AMERICAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS]. Collection of early American Children's books. Various places, various dates. Bound in uniform blue morocco, most original covers bound in. ADAM, Victor. Idleness and Industry an instructive example for young children translated from the German. Guben: printed by F. Fechner, no date, circa 1840. 12 o. 16 hand-colored lithographic plates by F. Zucknick. Original pink cloth stamped in blue and gold bound in at end. Published in Germany by Fechner, mainly for export to England and the United States. [ Bound with :] The History of Blue Beard. New York: J. Wrigley, n.d. -- Dick Whittington andhis Cat. New York: J. Wrigley, n.d. -- The Fowls at War. London: Dean and Son, n.d. MYERS, Sarah H. Louis, or the Reformed Boy. Translated from the German. Philadelphia: Henderson, 1855. BARROW, Fanny. The New Night-Caps told to Charley. New York: Appleton, 1860. Illustrated. Stories of Curious Things. By Aunt Hattie. New York: Leavitt & Allen Brothers, n.d. Illustrated. Birthday Stories. By Aunt Hattie. New York: Leavitt & Allen Brothers, n.d. Illustrated. MENNAIS, F. de la. The People's own Book. Boston: Littlefield, 1840. MOORE, Tom. Moore's Irish Songster. New York: Marsh, 1856. LAMB, Charles. Rosamund Gray. London: Charles Tilt, 1836. PINCKNEY, Cotesworth. The Wedding Gift. Worcester: Howland, 1849. PINCKNEY, Cotesworth, editor. The Lady's Token: or Gift of Friendship. Nashua, N.H.: Buffum, 1848. BRYANT, Percy. The Bridal Wreath. Boston: Reynolds, 1846. The Lady Almanac for 1854. Boston: Jewett, 1854. Lady Almanac for 1856. Boston: Jewett, 1856. (13)