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The first book of poetry, [Title-page]

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The First book of poetry : for the use of schools, intended as reading lessons for the younger classes. By W.F. Mylius. With two engravings.

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Title
The first book of poetry, [Title-page]
Names
Mylius, William Frederick, 1776-1863 (Compiler)
Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847 (Author)
Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834 (Author)
Collection

The First book of poetry : for the use of schools, intended as reading lessons for the younger classes. By W.F. Mylius. With two engravings.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1811
Place: London
Publisher: M. J. Godwin
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz JUV-LIB (Mylius, W. F. First book of poetry)
Topics
Poetry
Genres
Title pages
Physical Description
Extent: 19 x 11 xm.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13385039
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c3276720-c608-012f-10df-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

1776
2026
  • 1776: Creator Born
  • 1811: Issued
  • 1863: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "The first book of poetry" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1811. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7808cee8-dbfc-08fe-e040-e00a18064716

Chicago/Turabian Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "The first book of poetry" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 24, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7808cee8-dbfc-08fe-e040-e00a18064716

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1811). The first book of poetry Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7808cee8-dbfc-08fe-e040-e00a18064716

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