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When they had taken off a great deal of cotton and paper, they found -- what do you think? a very large wax doll!

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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Six histoires pour la prémiere enfance : adaptées maniere à faciliter l'étude de la langue françoise aux plus jeunes élèves. Par une mere, pour l'usage de sa petite famille.

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Title
When they had taken off a great deal of cotton and paper, they found -- what do you think? a very large wax doll!
Names
Fenwick, E. (Eliza) (Author)
M.J. Godwin & Co. (Publisher)
Collection

Six histoires pour la prémiere enfance : adaptées maniere à faciliter l'étude de la langue françoise aux plus jeunes élèves. Par une mere, pour l'usage de sa petite famille.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1819
Place: London
Publisher: M. J. Godwin and Co.
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz (Fenwick, E. Six stories for the nursery. 1819. French)
Genres
Prints
Physical Description
Extent: 17 x 11 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13665138
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 77876570-c619-012f-8b7c-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1819: Issued
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "When they had taken off a great deal of cotton and paper, they found -- what do you think? a very large wax doll!" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1819. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/79ae6a43-0408-b135-e040-e00a18065097

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "When they had taken off a great deal of cotton and paper, they found -- what do you think? a very large wax doll!" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/79ae6a43-0408-b135-e040-e00a18065097

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1819). When they had taken off a great deal of cotton and paper, they found -- what do you think? a very large wax doll! Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/79ae6a43-0408-b135-e040-e00a18065097

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When they had taken off a great deal of cotton and paper, they found -- what do you think? a very large wax doll!