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The water-melon. New York:
William Wood & Co., [ca. 1865-67]. 24mo. Frontis., [2 (1 blank)], 5-59, [1 (blank)]
pp. • Publisher's tan cloth, stamped in blind on both covers. Pencilled gift inscription on front free endpaper. Endpapers lightly foxed, other pages clean. One chip out of rear free endpaper. Front hinge (inside) starting just a bit. In mylar. Binding sound. Very good. (4663)
Out of the Mouths of Babes Watts, Isaac. Divine songs for children ... to which is added, Dr. Watts' plain and easy catechisms: together with a collection of prayers, &c. designed and arranged for Sunday schools. New-Haven: A.H. Maltby & Co., 1819. 12mo. 36, 36 pp.
• Rosenbach, Early American Children's Books, 582; Shaw & Shoemaker 50058. Out of scope of Welch. Publisher's marbled paper wrappers. Printed on off-white wove paper, age-toned, with faint waterstaining to outer portions of some leaves and scattered light spotting. A fresh, seemingly unused copy. (24572)
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HymnographerWatts,
Isaac. The improvement of the mind, in two parts. Also, a discourse
on the education of youth, and remnants of time, employed in prose and verse.
Bennington [VT]: Pr. by Anthony Haswell, 1807. 12mo (17 cm, 6.75"). 382 pp., [1
(blank)] f. 
• Shaw & Shoemaker 14175; On Watts, see: The Dictionary of National Biography, LX, 670. Contemporary speckled calf, somewhat rubbed, corners bumped with a little loss of leather therefrom. Occasional spots of browning or foxing and some small dog ears. Bookplate on front pastedown.
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