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LEADER: 01619nam 2200265Ia 4500
001 2826319
005 19921211143836.0
008 891127s1811 enka j 000 0 eng d
035 $a(OCoLC)20697217
035 $907-AJY-4918
040 $aEYW$cEYW$dCLU
100 1 $aRitson,$cMrs.$q(Anne)
245 10 $aClassical enigmas :$badapted to every month in the year : composed from the English and Roman histories, heathen mythology, and names of famous writers : meant to amuse youths of all ages, and at the same time exert their memories, by calling to mind what they have read at different times /$cby a lady.
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted by W. Darton, 58, Holborn-Hill,$c1811.
300 $a30, [2] p. :$bill. (wood-engravings) ;$c13 cm.
500 $aEach set of enigmas bears the initials "A.R.". A later ed. shows authorship of Mrs. Anne Ritson. Cf. NUC, Pre-1956, 496:364.
590 $aSpec. Coll. copy 1 : Yellow illustrated wrappers; 2 wood-engravings each on upper ("Darton"/"man climbing ladder") and lower ("fox hunt"/"burning ship"). Ex libris Elvah Karshner and Olive Percival.
590 $aSpec. Coll. copy 2: Yellow illustrated wrappers; 1 wood-engraving each on upper ("lady and child") and lower ("two children") wrappers. Ex libris Elvah Karschner.
590 $aSpecial Collections copy 3 = Tan illustrated wrappers; 1 wood-engraving each on upper ("cat") and lower ("fishermen") wrappers. Bookplate of May & George Shiers.
650 0 $aRiddles.
650 0 $aZodiac$vPoetry.
901 $aCBC$bChildren's Book Collection
910 $aW+ rlr 951213$aejf 921209
935 $aMC5268272
910 $aMARS