Evenings at home, or, The juvenile budget opened : consisting of a variety of miscellaneous pieces for the instruction and amusement of young persons.

Aikin, John, 1747-1822.

Contributors: Barbauld, Mrs. (Anna Letitia), 1743-1825. ; Johnson, Joseph, 1738-1809.

1800, Book , 6 volumes ; Item available at Osborne Collection.

6 copies

1523566

Reference only - not holdable

Summary/Review: Includes fables, fairy tales, dialogues, dramas, poems, etc. divided into thirty "evenings, " or chapters.

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Publication information:	London : Printed for J. Johnson, no. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1800-1802.
Language:	English
Record ID:	1523566
Full edition title:	Fifth edition
Variant Title:	Evenings at home
Variant Title:	Juvenile budget opened
Format:	Regular Print Book
Physical description:	6 volumes ; 16 cm.
Date acquired:	Not available
General note:	This set formed part of the nursery library of Florence Nightingale. The flyleaf of volume I bears her name in pencil. Volumes I, III, IV, and VI have the armorial bookplate of her father W.E. Nightingale.
General note:	Volumes I and II are dated 1802; v. III, 1800; v. IV-VI, 1802.
General note:	Volumes I-III are in the fifth edition, volumes IV-VI are in the fourth edition.
Access restriction:	FOR USE IN OSBORNE COLLECTION ONLY. NOT AVAILABLE FOR INTERLOAN.
Contributor:	Barbauld, Mrs. (Anna Letitia), 1743-1825.
Contributor:	Johnson, Joseph, 1738-1809.