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Brotherton Collection1
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picture books for children3
latin language2
natural history2
children's poetry1
children's songs1
nursery rhymes1

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Comenius, Johann Amos (1592-1670)2
Hoole, Charles2
Hoole, Charles (1610-1667)2
Bardeen, C W1
Bardeen, C. W1
Crane, Walter (1845-1915)1
Evans, Edmund1
Evans, Edmund (1826-1905)1

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The baby's opera : a book of old rhymes with new dresses

Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Evans, Edmund (1826-1905)

[ca. 1877?]

Dated 1877 in NUC. According to the Oxford companion to children's literature, the first English edition was published in that year.

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Joh. Amos Comnienii Orbis sensualium pictus : hoc est, omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura = Joh. Amos Commenius's Visible world : or a picture and nomenclature of all the chief things that are in the world, and of mens employments therein

Comenius, Johann Amos (1592-1670); Hoole, Charles (1610-1667)

1664

English and Latin in parallel columns. Engraved frontispiece of Comenius opposite t.p. Numerous errors in pagination. Includes index.

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The orbis pictus of John Amos Comenius

Comenius, Johann Amos (1592-1670); Hoole, Charles (1610-1667); Bardeen, C W

1887

English and Latin in parallel columns. With reproductions of the t.p. of the London edition of 1728. The cuts have been reproduced from the copper-plates of the first edition of 1658, from which the L...

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