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Special Collections: Early Children's Books

19th cent.
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Contains around 1000 items, 650 of which are pre-1850, the rest 1850-99. The earliest item is 'A short dictionarie for children, Latin and English' from 1602 and the collection is designed to exemplify the many changes which have taken place in the education and amusement of children by way of books.
Title:
Special Collections: Early Children's Books
Date of work:
19th cent.
Reference number:
GB127.Early_Children's_Books
Level of description:
Fonds
Access restrictions:
UnrestrictedYou can make an appointment to view this item at Manchester Central Library.
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
Record types:
COLLECTION
Language:
English
Record number:
7181595
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