![Item #338154 SIX SHORT STORIES FOR THE NURSERY. No. 6: FANNY, THE CONTRARY LITTLE GIRL [cover title]. [Published anonymously]. Anonymous.](https://jamescumminsbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/338154.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1652392053)
FANNY, THE CONTRARY LITTLE GIRL' (1853) [in words of one and two syllables]
SIX SHORT STORIES FOR THE NURSERY. No. 6: FANNY, THE CONTRARY LITTLE GIRL [cover title]. [Published anonymously].
Philadelphia: Willis P. Hazard, 178 Chesnut St, 1853.
Price: $300.00
About the item
First edition. 12mo. Covers have moderate wear, with early, uneven foxing and tanning to covers and text, else a very good copy. not in Rosenbach; not in Osborne.
Item #338154
An uncommon American children's book; OCLC locates only two holdings [University of Connecticut, and Florida (which has an imperfect copy, lacking outer wrappers)].
[issued as "No. 6" in the series "Six Short Stories for the Nursery"; also published simultaneously in a collected, clothbound edition, under the title, 'Infant Prattle: Or Six Short Stories for the Nursery, in Words of One and Two Syllables, by A Mother, for the Use of Her Own Children'].
