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[UNTITLED] Four cards illustrating Biblical subjects. [n.p.], [n.d.] 11.4 x 7.2 cm. Opie L 8 The A, B, C. With the Church of England catechism, to which are annexed prayers used in the Academy of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in Philadelphia. Also, a hymn on the nativity of our Saviour, and another for Easter-day. Philadelphia: Printed by Young, Stewart, and McCulloch in Chestnut-street, no. 7, below Third-street, 1785. 19 x 11.3 cm. Opie L 1 ABBOTT, Jacob. The young Christian; or, A familiar illustration of the principles of Christian duty. London: T. Allman, 42, Holborn Hill, 1836.11.7 x 7.2 cm. Opie L 9 ABOUT FAITH. London: W.H. Broom, 34, Paternoster row., [n.d.] 7.2 x 5.5 cm. Opie L 10 AN ACCOUNT OF THE HAPPY DEATH OF RICHARD BLISSET, to which are added, Lines sent to a little boy, and a few hymns suitable for young people. Beverley: Printed and sold by M. Turner... , [n.d.] 9.9 x 6.7 cm. Opie L 11 ACTS AND MONUMENTS, containing the lives and deaths of those Holy men who wrote the books of the Old Testament. Newcastle: Printed and sold by J. Smith, [n.d.] [inscription dated 1799] 18.3 x 9.8 cm. Opie L 12 ALEXANDER, Cecil Frances (Humphreys), 1818-95. All things bright and beautiful; illus. by Olive F. Openshaw. London: The Challenge S.P.C.K. & National society, [n.d.] [1943?] 7.7 x 5.7 cm. (Challenge miniature books 1; ed. by Nan Dearmer) Opie L 13 Added entry The ALPHABET OF WISDOM and SCRIPTURE ALPHABET see MAY, Robert. Hindoo scholars: a letter dated 1815. Opie L 215 Added entry ARE YOU HAPPY WHEN YOU ARE CROSS? see MAY, Robert. Hindoo scholars: a letter dated 1815. Opie L 215 [BARBAULD, Ann Laetitia (Aikin), 1743 - 1825] Hymns in prose for children... Third ed. London: Printed for J. Johnson, 72, St. Paul's church-yard, 1784 14.2 x 9.3 cm. (Contains list of recently published titles by J. Johnson) Opie L 14 [BARBAULD, Ann Laetitia (Aikin), 1743 - 1825] Hymns in prose for children... Fourth ed. London: Printed by T. Bensley for J. Johnson, 72, St. Paul's church-yard, 1787 14.6 x 9.2 cm. (Contains list of recently published titles by J.

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Johnson) Opie L 15 [BARBAULD, Ann Laetitia (Aikin), 1743 - 1825] Hymns in prose for children... Fifteenth ed., much enlarged. London: Printed for J. Johnson and co., 72, St. Paul's church-yard, 1812 14.1 x 8.8 cm. (Contains list of books for young persons published by J. Johnson and co.

Opie L 16 BARBAULD, Ann Laetitia (Aikin), 1743 - 1825 Hymns in prose for children, calculated to impress the infant mind with early devotion. Derby: Thomas Richardson and son, 1846 13.9 x 8.9 cm. (Back cover lists other theological titles published by T. Richardson. Gift of Dr. Alicia Percival) Opie L 17 BARBAULD, Ann Laetitia (Aikin), 1743 - 1825 Hymns in prose for children. Derby: Printed for and by H. Mozley, [n.d.] [not after 1850] 14.1 x 8.7 cm. Opie L 18 BARBAULD, Ann Laetitia (Aikin), 1743 - 1825 Hymns in prose for children. London: John Murray, Albemarle street, 1864 20 x 15.2 cm. Opie L 19 BARBAULD, Ann Laetitia (Aikin), 1743 - 1825 Hymns in prose for children. London: John Murray, Albemarle street, 1864 20 x 15.1 cm. Opie L 20 BARBAULD, Ann Laetitia (Aikin), 1743 - 1825 Hymns in prose for children. London: John Murray, Albemarle street, 1880 19.8 x 14.7 cm. Opie L 21 Added entry BARBAULD, Ann Laetitia (Aikin), 1743 - 1825. The three cakes; or, Harry, Peter and Billy: a tale in verse... from the original in prose. London: John Harris, corner of St. Paul's church-yard. 1824. 17.8 x 10.6 cm. (Moon 36) Opie L 290 (6) BARROW, S. Five hundred questions on the Old Testament, for the use of schools. Second ed. London: Printed for Richard Phillips, sold by John Souter, no. 73, St. Paul's church-yard, etc., 1819 13.5 x 9 cm. Opie L 22 Added entry BEVERIDGE, William, Bp of St. Asaph. A sermon concerning the excellency and usefulness of the common-prayer, preached... at the opening of the parish-church of St. Peter, Cornhill, London, the 27th of November, 1681. Thirty-seventh ed. London: Printed for Thomas Beecroft at the Bible and crown, no. 23, in Pater-

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noster row, 1779, 17.2 x 10 cm. Opie L 278 (1) BIBLE. S.,J. The genealogies recorded in the sacred Scriptures, according to every family and tribe together with The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New, newly translated out of the originall tongues... London: Printed... by Robert Barker... and by the Assignes of John Bill, 1638. 16.9 x 11.5 cm. (Laid-in note directs attention to first mention of the nursery rhyme, 'The lion and the unicorn,' on page bearing the Royal Arms - verso of Bible t.p.) Opie L 23 BIBLE. A compendious history of the Old and New Testament, extracted from the Holy Bible and adapted to all capacities... adorned with 120 curious copper cuts... London: Printed for J. Hazard, at the Bible, near Stationers-hall, 1726. (Contains list of books printed and sold by Joseph Hazard) together with The NATURE AND DESIGN OF HOLY-DAYS EXPLAINED: or, Short and plain reasons and instructions for the observation of the feasts and fasts appointed to be kept by the Church of England... Third ed. London: Printed by W.B. for Richard Sare near Grays-inn-gate in Holborn, 1722 16.1 x 9.7 cm. Opie L 24 BIBLE. Biblia; or, A practical summary of the Old and New Testaments. London: Printed for R. Wilkin in St. Pauls church yard, 1727 4.1 x 2.8 cm. Opie L 25 BIBLE. A compendious history of the Old and New Testament, extracted from the Holy Bible and adapted to all capacities... adorned with 120 curious copper cuts... Fifth ed. corrected. London: Printed for W. and D, Baker, at the Bible and star fronting Stationers-hall, 1750 15.2 x 9.6 cm. Opie L 26 BIBLE. An abstract of the Old and New Testament in five books; trans. from the last French edition in petit folio, printed at the Hague, in characters of gold... [with The appendix: consisting of select hymns and other sacred poems...] London: Printed for, and sold by C. Corbett, opposite St. Dunstan's church, Fleet-street, etc., 1751 9.6 x 6.2 cm. Opie L 27 BIBLE. The Holy Bible abridged; or, The history of The Old and New Testament, illustrated with notes and adorned with cuts, for the use of children. Fourth ed. London: Printed for J. Newbery, at the Bible and sun in St. Paul's church-yard, 1762 9.9 x 6.5 cm. Opie L 28 BIBLE. The Bible in miniature; or, A concise history of the Old and New Testaments. London: Printed for W. Harris, no. 70, St. Paul's church yard, 1771

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3.9 x 3 cm. Opie L 29 BIBLE. The Holy Bible abridged; or, The history of The Old and New Testament, illustrated with notes and adorned with cuts, for the use of children. London: Printed for T. Carnan and F. Newbery, junior, no. 65, in St.Paul's church-yard, but not for F. Newbery at the corner of Ludgate-street, who has no share in the late Mr. John Newbery's books for children, 1772 10.9 x 7 cm. (Contains a catalogue of 'pretty little books for children', sold by F. Newbery, and a list of his patent medicines) Opie L 30 BIBLE. The Bible in miniature; or, A concise history of the Old and New Testaments. London: Printed for W. Harris, no. 70, St. Paul's church yard, 1774 4.6 x 3.2 cm. Opie L 31 BIBLE. A new history of the Holy Bible, containing every thing memorable in the Old and New Testament, as well as the Apocrypha... by a clergyman of the Church of England. Fourth ed., to which is added an useful and complete index. Adorned with variety of beautiful copper-plates... London: Printed for F. Newbery, at the corner of St. Paul's church yard, 1778 16.9 x 10 cm. Opie L 32 BIBLE. The Bible in miniuture (sic); or, A concise history of the Old and New Testaments. London: Printed for E. Newbery, corner of St.Pauls church yard, 1780 4.4 x 3 cm. Opie L 33 BIBLE. The Bible in miniuture (sic); or, A concise history of the Old and New Testaments. London: Printed for E. Newbery, corner of St. Paul's church yard, 1780 4.3 x 3.2 cm. Opie L 34 BIBLE. An epitome of sacred history for young people. [n.p.], 1787 10.2 x 8.9 cm. Opie L 35 BIBLE. A curious hieroglyphick Bible; or, Select passages in the Old and New Testaments represented with emblematical figures for the amusement of youth... to which are subjoined A short account of the lives of the evangelists... Seventh ed. London: Printed for T. Hodgson, in George's- court, St. John's-lane, Clerkenwell, 1789 14.3 x 9 cm. Opie L 36 BIBLE. The Holy Bible abridged; or, The history of the Old and New Testament, illustrated with notes, and adorned with cuts for the use of children. London: Printed for F. Power, (grandson to the late Mr. J. Newbery) and co., no. 65, St. Paul's church yard, 1791

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11.6 x 8.1 cm. Opie L 37 BIBLE. A curious hieroglyphick Bible; or, Select passages in The Old and New Testaments represented with emblematical figures for the amusement of youth... to which are subjoined A short account of the lives of the evangelists... Thirteenth ed. London: Printed and sold by Robert Bassam, no. 53, St. John's-street, West-Smithfield, etc., 1796 13.5 x 8.6 cm. Opie L 38 BIBLE. A curious hieroglyphick Bible; or, Select passages in The Old and New Testaments represented with emblematical figures for the amusement of youth... to which are subjoined A short account of the lives of the evangelists... Thirteenth ed. London: Printed and sold by E. Bassam, no. 53, St. John's-street, West-Smithfield, etc., 1796 13.3 x 8.2 cm. Opie L 39 BIBLE. The Bible in miniature; or, A concise history of the Old & New Testaments. Gainsborough: Printed by H. Mozley, 1808 4.4 x 3.4 cm. Opie L 40 BIBLE. History of the Old and New Testament, extracted from the Holy Bible and adapted to all capacities... adorned with 120 curious copper-plate cuts... Seventh ed., corrected. London: Printed by assignment from W. Baker, for John Staples, at the Bible and star, fronting Stationers-hall, [n.d.] [inscription dated 1808] 16 x 9.9 cm. (Lacks frontis. and pl. 9) Opie L 41 BIBLE. The pocket Bible for little masters & misses, translated from the original tongues, and appointed to be read by children. Wellington: Printed and sold by F. Houlston & son, [n.d.] [inscription dated 1809] 9.2 x 5.5 cm. Opie L 42 BIBLE. A compendium of the Holy Scriptures designed for the use of young persons. London: Printed by John Nichols and son, Red lion passage, Fleet street, 1809-10. 3 vols. 18.7 x 12.8 cm. Opie L 43 BIBLE. The little Bible; or, A compendious history of the Holy scriptures. In two parts. Coventry: Printed and sold by N. Merridew. Sold also by Williams & Smith, etc., [n.d.] [inscribed 1811] 11.4 x 8 cm. Opie L 44 BIBLE. The Holy Bible in miniature; or, The history of the Old and New Testament, designed for the use of children. Illustrated with cuts by Bewick. York: Printed by and for Thomas Wilson and

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sons, High-Ousegate, 1813 12.8 x 8.3 cm. Opie L 45 BIBLE. Arliss' hieroglyphical bible. London: Printed for Whittingham and Arliss, Paternoster row, 1814 14.5 x 9.5 cm. (Cover title: A new hieroglyphical Bible. Contains list of recently publ. books by Whittingham and Arliss) Opie L 46 BIBLE. A new hieroglyphic Bible, containing one hundred and thirty-eight texts of scripture... London: Printed by and for W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, Stationers' court, Ludgate street, [n.d.] [inscription dated 1820 14.3 x 8.9 cm. Opie L 47 BIBLE. The Bible in miniature; or, A concise history of the Old and New Testaments. Derby: Printed by H. Mozley, 1821. 5.2 x 4 cm. Opie L 48 BIBLE. A hieroglyphic Bible; or, Select passages in the Old and New Testaments represented with emblematical figures, for the amusement and instruction of youth, with A short account of the lives of the evangelists... London: Printed for Houlston and son, 65, Paternoster row, and at Wellington, Salop., 1835 14.8 x 9.4 cm. Opie L 49 BIBLE. The hieroglyphic Bible; or, Select passages from the Old and New Testaments represented by emblematical figures for the amusement and instruction of youth. London: Houlston and Wright, 65, Paternoster row, 1862 14.1 x 9.3 cm. Opie L 50 BIBLE. The hieroglyphic Bible; or, Select passages from the Old and New Testaments represented by emblematical figures for the amusement and instruction of youth. London: Houlston and Wright, 65, Paternoster row, 1866 14.8 x 9.3 cm. Opie L 51 BIBLE. Bible in miniature; or, A concise history of both Testaments. London: Printed for J. Harris, late Newbery, & for Darton & Harvey, [n.d.] 4.5 x 3 cm. Opie L 52 BIBLE. The Bible in miniature; or, A concise history of the Old and New Testaments. London: [n.p.],

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[n.d.] 4.2 x 3.5 cm. Opie L 53 BIBLE. The Bible in miniature; or, A concise history of the Old & New Testaments. London: [n.p.], [n.d.] 4.3 x 3.5 cm. Opie L 54 BIBLE. The hieroglyphic Bible. Debby [sic. i.e. Derby]: Printed and published by Henry Mozley and sons, [n.d.], 14.3 x 9 cm. (Back cover lists Sunday school reward books publ. by Henry Mozley) Opie L 55 BIBLE. The Holy Bible abridged; or, The history of the Old and New Testament; illustrated with notes and adorned with cuts, for the use of children. London: Printed for the booksellers in town and country. [n.d.] 10 x 6.3 cm. Opie L 56 BIBLE. The new pictorial Bible. Glasgow: Printed for the booksellers, [n.d.] 15.4 x 9.9 cm. (No. 40) Opie L 57 BIBLE. O.T. The history of Genesis; being an account of the Holy lives and actions of the patriarchs... fitted for the use of schools... Third ed. corrected. London: Printed by J.D. for Andrew Bell, and sold by E. Matthews at the Bible in Pater-noster row, 1708 15.8 x 9.6 cm. Opie L 58 BIBLE. O.T. A compleat collection of cutts of the Old Testament... diverting and useful (for young persons especially)... London: [n.p.], 1716 together with BIBLE. N.T. A compleat collection of cutts of the New Testament... diverting and useful (for young persons especially)... London: [n.p.], 1716 18 x 11.1 cm. Opie L 59 BIBLE. O.T. An abridgement of Scripture history designed for the amusement and improvement of children, wherein the most striking actions in the Old Testament are made plain to the youngest capacities... London: Printed and sold by Edwd. Ryland in the Old Bailey, 1765 17.6 x 10.5 cm. Opie L 60 BIBLE. O.T. The complete history of Joseph and his brethren. London: Printed and sold by Mary Hinde, at no. 2 in George-yard, Lombard-street, [n.d.] [inscription dated 1775] 15 x 8.8 cm. (Lacks pp. 43/44. Gift of Mrs. Lowe) Opie L 61 BIBLE. O.T. Scripture history. [n.p.], [n.d.] [c. 1810] 13.7 x 10.4 cm. (Lacks t.p.) Opie L 62

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BIBLE. O.T. The history of the Holy Bible abridged. Glasgow: Published by Lumsden & son at their toy book manufactory. [n.d.] [c. 1815?] 12.4 x 8 cm. Opie L 63 BIBLE. O.T. The picture Bible for the young, containing sacred narratives in the words of the Holy Scriptures. Genesis to Deuteronomy. London: Religious tract society, 56, Paternoster row, 1834 17.6 x 10.8 cm. Opie L 64 BIBLE. O.T. The Bible picture book. London: Darton & Clark, Holborn hill,[n.d.] [inscription dated 1845] 20.6 x 16.2 cm. (Back cover lists Pictorial instruction series, publ. by Darton and Clark)Opie L 65 BIBLE. O.T. A curious hieroglyphic Bible; or, Select passages in the Old Testament represented with emblematical figures for the amusement of youth, to which are subjoined A short account of the lives of the evangelists. London: Printed for the booksellers and for J. Kendrew, Collier-gate, York, [n.d.] 13.7 x 8.7 cm. Opie L 66 BIBLE. O.T. The history of Joseph, compiled in an easy and familiar way for the entertainment and instruction of youth... Coventy: Printed and sold by M. Luckman, etc. [n.d.] 10.1 x 8.5 cm. Opie L 67 BIBLE. O.T. The life of Moses. London: William Darton and son, Holborn hill, [n.d.] 17.5 x 10.7 cm. Opie L 68 BIBLE. N.T. A compleat collection of cutts of the New Testament... diverting and useful (for young persons especially...) London: [n.p.] 1716 18 x 13 cm. Opie L 69 Added entry BIBLE. N.T. A compleat collection of cutts of the New Testament... diverting and useful (for young persons especially)... London: [n.p.], 1716. 18 x 11.1 cm. Opie L 59 (2) BIBLE. N.T. The New Testament adapted to the capacities of children, to which is added An historical account of the lives, actions, travels, sufferings and death of the apostles and evangelists...adorned with cuts designed by the celebrated Raphael and engraved by Mr. Walker. London: Printed for J. Newbery, at the Bible and sun in St. Paul's church-yard, 1755

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15.2 x 9.2 cm. Opie L 70 BIBLE. N.T. [Fragment of the Revelation of St. John the Evangelist] [n.p.], [n.d.] [inscription dated 1767] 17.4 x 10.4 cm. (Lacks t.p. An abridgement of Scripture history, publ. by Edwd. Ryland?)

Opie L 71 BIBLE. N.T. The history of the New Testament. London: Printed by and for T. Major, One, Bell yard, back of the new church, opposite Somerset-house, Strand, [n.d.] [c. 1827-30?] 12.6 x 10.4 cm. Opie L 72 BIBLE. N.T. An abridgement of the New Testament; or, the life, miracles, and death of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. Glasgow: Sold wholesale by J. Lumsden and son, [n.d.] 9.9 x 6 cm. Opie L 73 BIBLE ANECDOTES, illustrative of the value and influence of Divine truth. Fourth ed. Bristol: Published and sold by William Whereat, no. 17, St. Michael's hill, etc., 1835. Part II. 13.7 x 9 cm. (Front cover dated 1836. Contains list of reward-books publ. by W. Whereat) Opie L 74 Added entry BIBLE PICTURES see The PICTURE TEACHER. Opie L 263 THE BIBLE RECOMMENDED TO A CHILD: a suitable present to the children in Sunday and other schools. Derby: Printed by and for Henry Mozley, [n.d.] 10.3 x 6.4 cm. Opie L 75 Added entry BIRD PICTURES see The PICTURE TEACHER. Opie L 263 BOGATZKY, C.H., von, 1690-1774. A golden treasury for the children of God, whose treasure is in heaven: consisting of select texts of the Bible, with practical observations in prose and verse... translated from the 19th edition of the German. London: Printed for J. Richardson in Pater-noster-row, and T. Field, the corner of Pater-noster-row, Cheapside, 176-[?] 8.4 x 11.5 cm. (Contains list of books printed for J. Richardson and T. Field) Opie L 76 BOGATZKY, C.H., von, 1690-1774. A golden treasury for the children of God, whose treasure is in heaven: consisting of select texts of the Bible, with practical observations in prose and verse... with some alterations and improvements by various hands... York: Printed by and for Wilson, Spence & Mawman, and for Darton & Harvey, Gracechurch-street, 1799 10.6 x 12.9 cm. Opie L 77

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BOGATZKY, C.H., von, 1690-1774. A golden treasury for the children of God, whose treasure is in heaven: consisting of select texts of the Bible, with practical observations in prose and verse... with some alterations and improvements by various hands... York: Printed by and for Thomas Wilson and son, High-ousegate, and sold by J. Mawman, etc., 1810 10.4 x 12.3 cm. Opie L 78 BOLLAND, W. The servants' monitor: experience and happy death of Mary Whitaker. Sixth ed. corrected. Boston: Printed by and for John Noble, sold by Baldwin and co., W. Darton, etc., [n.d.] [preface to 3rd ed. dated 1820] 13.4 x 8.9 cm. Opie L 79 THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER and administration of the Holy Communion according to the use of the Church of England...Oxford: Printed at the University press, [n.d.] 5.8 x 4.5 cm. Opie L 80 [BRADNEY, Elizabeth ?] The first book of Moses, called Genesis; abridged for the use of young people. [n.p.], 1799 18.4 x 10.9 cm. Opie L 81 BROWN, Christopher. Itinerarium Novi Testamenti; or, The sacred history and doctrine of the New Testament in question and answer, with the lives and travels of the Virgin Mary and Joseph... Designed for the use of schools and necessary in all families. To which is added A supplement describing the universe... Third ed., improved. London: Printed for the author and sold by P. Stephens fronting Stationers hall, etc., 1753 19.5 x 12.8 cm. Opie L 82 BROWN, Christopher. Itinerarium Novi Testamenti; or, The sacred history and doctrine of the New Testament in question and answer... Containing the lives and travels of the Virgin Mary and Joseph... Designed for the use of schools, to be used in churches, and necessary in all families of every Protestant denomination... To which is added remarks on the right education of youth... London: Printed for the author, published by W. Clerk, bookseller in Portugal-street. Lincoln's inn, etc., 1785 14.2 x 12.3 cm. Opie L 83 BUNYAN, John, 1628-1688. The heavenly footman; or, A description of the man that gets to heaven... to which is added, the life and death of the said John Bunyan, with a catalogue of all Mr. Bunyan's Writings. London: Printed for John Marshall, at the Bible in Grace-church-street, 1724 14.1 x 8.4 cm. (Contains lists of books published by John Marshall) Opie L 84 BURDER, George, 1752-1832.

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Early piety; or, Memoirs of children eminently serious. Interspersed with familiar dialogues, emblematical pictures, prayers, graces and hymns. Eigth ed. Coventry: Printed and sold by N. Merridew, [n.d.] [inscription dated 1810] 11.5 x 8 cm. Opie L 85 BUTLER, William. Geographical exercises in the New Testament, describing the principal places in Judea and those visited by St. Paul... designed for the use of young ladies. London: Printed for the author by S. Couchman, Throgmorton-street,and sold by J. Harris, St. Paul's-church-yard, etc., 1813 18.1 x 10.7 cm. Opie L 86 The CALENDAR: or, "Going home". London: Printed for the society for promoting Christian knowledge, 1846 9.8 x 6.7 cm. Opie L 87 CALAMY, Rev. Dr. The authentic narrative of poor Joseph. London: Religious tract society, [n.d.] 10.4 x 6.8 cm. (No. 243) Opie L 88 Added entry CALAMY, Rev. Dr. The authentic narrative of poor Joseph see The CHILD'S REWARD BOOK. Opie L 105 Added entry The CARNATION; or, Walking in love see MAY, Robert. Hindoo scholars: a letter dated 1815. Opie L 215 CATECHISM ch. of Engl. The ABC with the catechism: an instruction to be learned of every person before he be brought to be confirmed by the Bishop. London: Printed for the Company of Stationers, 1788 14.7 x 9.2 cm. Opie L 89 CATECHISM ch. of Engl. The catechism set forth in the book of common-prayer, briefly explained by short notes, grounded upon Holy scripture; to which is now added. an essay of questions and answers, framed out of the same notes, for the exercise of youth. Sixteenth ed. Oxford: Printed at the theater, 1746 14.6 x 9.6 cm. Opie L 90 CATECHISM ch. of Engl. Catechismus cum ordine confirmationis. Graece & Latine. Annexae sunt preces quotidianae in usum Scholae Mercatorum-Scissorum, Londoni: Impensis C. Bathurst, 1775 15.5 x 9.9 cm. Opie L 91 CATECHISM ch. of Engl. The church catechism, ordered to be learned by every person before confirmation by the

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Bishop. Chelmsford: Printed and sold by I. Marsden [n.d.] 11.5 x 7 cm. Opie L 92 CATECHISM ch. of Engl. The primer, or catechism, set forth agreeable to the Book of Common- prayer... London: Printed for the Company of stationers, 1766 8.5 x 7.1 cm. Opie L 93 The CATECHIST: a fragment. Lesson first. Parable of the unjust steward. Fourth ed. Edinburgh: Printed for William Oliphant, 22, South Bridge, and sold by M. Ogle, and Chalmers & Collins, Glasgow, etc., 1821 13.6 x 9 cm. (Back cover lists other titles published by William Oliphant) Opie L 94 CENNICK, John. A letter to children, especially to those who want to know how to go to heaven. London: Religious tract society,[n.d.] 10.1 x 6.8 cm. (No. 206) Opie L 95 CHARLES CRAWFORD; or, The last cord loosed. London: Religious tract society, [n.d.] 10.5 x 6.8 cm.(No. 208) Opie L 96 CHEAP REPOSITORY TRACTS FOR SUNDAY READING, to which are added some prayers for individuals and for families. London: Sold by F. and C. Rivington, no. 62, St. Paul's church-yard, etc., 1799 17 x 10.5 cm. (Spine title: Bath tracts) Opie L 97 CHILD, Isabella. The little picture Bible. London: C. Tilt, Fleet street,[n.d.] 7.8 x 6.2 cm. (Contains list of Tilt's hand-books for children) Opie L 98 CHILD, Isabella. The little picture Bible. London: Charles Tilt, Fleet street,[n.d.] 7.8 x 6.2 cm. (Contains list of Tilt's hand-books for children) Opie L 99 CHILD, Isabella. The little picture Bible together with the little picture Testament. London: Charles Tilt. Fleet street, [n.d.] 7.7 x 6 cm. (Imprint on half title: D. Bogue, Fleet street. Tilt's hand-books for children)Opie L 100 CHILD, Isabella. The little picture Testament. London: Charles Tilt, Fleet street, [n.d.] [c. 1838] 7.8 x 6.3 cm. Opie L 101

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CHILD, Isabella. The little picture Testament. London: Charles Tilt, Fleet street, [n.d.] 7.7 x 6.1 cm. (Contains list of Tilt's hand-books for children) Opie L 101 a Added entry CHILD, Isabella. The little picture Testament. London: Charles Tilt, Fleet street,[n.d.], 7.7 x 6 cm. (Imprint on half title: D. Bogue, Fleet street. Tilt's hand-books for childen) Opie L 100 (2) The CHILD'S COMMANDMENT, and The child's promise. Philadelphia (Pa): American Sunday-school union, [n.d.] [inscription dated 1843] 11.12 x 8 cm. Opie L 102 The CHILD'S FIRST STEP TO CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE. Derby: Printed by and for Thomas Richardson, [n.d.] [c. 1825] 10.5 x 6.7 cm. (Book cover lists other children's religious books, published by Thomas Richardson) Opie L 103 The CHILD'S NEW HYMN BOOK. London: T. Hogg, 25, Edgeware road; J. Mortimer, 20 Wigmore street, 1839 14 x 9.4 cm. (Gift of Harry Pratley) Opie L 104 Added entry The CHILD'S REMEMBRANCER: a memoir of Bowyer Smith, a pious child... by a clergyman see The CHILD'S REWARD BOOK. Opie L 105 The CHILD'S REWARD BOOK, containing several narratives, peculiarly interesting to young persons. Part V. London: Printed for the Religious tract society by J.S. Hughes, 66, Paternoster-row, [n.d.] [c. 1820] 10.1 x 6.5 cm. (Back cover lists other children's books published by R.T.S) Contents: The child's remembrancer: a memoir of Bowyer Smith... by a clergyman; The history of five Sandwich islanders... The poacher's daughter; Calamy, Rev Dr. The authentic narrative of poor Joseph) Opie L 105 CHORLEY, Josiah. A metrical index to the Bible; or, Alphabetical tables of the Holy Scriptures in metre... Third ed. Printed by and for John Johnson and sold by Sherwood, Neely and Jones, Paternoster row, etc., l818 12.4 x 8 cm. Opie L 106 The CHRISTIAN MONITOR, containing an earnest exhortation to an Holy life... written in a plain easy stile, for all sorts of people. London: Printed for John Beecroft, at the Bible and crown in Pater-noster-row, 1776

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16 x 10.2 cm. (Contains a list of other titles published by John Beecroft) Opie L 107 The CHRISTMAS BOX; or, New Year's gift. London: Printed for the Religious tract society, by J.S. Hughes, 66, Paternoster-row [n.d.] [inscribed 1823] 16.8 x 10.8 cm. (Back cover lists children's books sold by R.T.S. Opie L 108 The CHRISTMAS BOX; or, New Year's gift. London: Printed for the Religious tract society, by J. S. Hughes, 66, Paternoster-row, 1825 19.6 x 13.4 cm. (Facsimile ed. publ. by Field & Tuer, 1889-90, The Leadenhall press, & c., etc.) Opie L 109 CHURCH OF ENGLAND. The Articles of the Church of England, with scripture proofs. Third ed. London: Published by L.B. Seeley, Fleet-street, 1814 12.4 x 7.5 cm. Opie L 110 CHURCH OF ENGLAND. The collects for Sundays and holidays throughout the year... Derby: Thomas Richardson, [n.d.] 10.4 x 6.7 cm. Opie L 111 CLARK, G. Bible exercises, intended to assist the religious instruction of the children of the Royal military asylum, Chelsea. Second ed. London: Printed by the Philanthropic society, at their manufactory, St. George's fields, and sold by Messrs. Rivington, St. Paul's church-yard and J. Hatchard, Piccadilly, 1810 12.4 x 9 cm. Opie L 112 Added entry The CLEAN HEART see MAY, Robert. Hindoo scholars: a letter dated 1815. Opie L 215 [COLE, Sir Henry, 1808-1882 ed.] Bible events. First series, illustrated with pictures designed by Hans Holbein; ed. by Felix Summerly. London: Joseph Cundell, 12, Old Bond street, 1843 16 x 12.7 cm. (The home treasury) Opie L 113 [COLE, Sir Henry, 1808-1882, ed.] Bible events. First series, illustrated with pictures designed by Hans Holbein, ed. by Felix Summerly. London: Joseph Cundell, 12, Old Bond street, 1843 16.2 x 12.4 cm. (The home treasury. Contains list of other titles ed. by Felix Summerly. Lacks covers) Opie L 114 CONSIDERATIONS ON MARRIAGE addressed to Christian professors. Published by Wright and Albright, and sold by Tanner brothers, Bristol, and by their agent, at 6, Amen-corner, London, 1840

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10 x 6.6 cm. Opie L 115 COOMBS, F.M. Divine amusement for the use of churches, chapels, schools and private families... selected from the works of Marcello, Handel, Haydn. Bo[yce?], &c., forming a most complete collection of devotional music [for] voice, organ or piano f[orte]. London: Printed and sold by Preston, 71. Dean st., Soho, [n.d.] [inscription dated 183-] 24.5 x 17.5 cm. Opie L 2 The CORANNA CHIEF; or, Peace in death. Religious tract society, [n.d.] 10.3 x 6.7 cm. Opie L 116 Added entry The COSTUME, MANNERS AND PECULIARITIES OF DIFFERENT INHABITANTS OF THE GLOBE, calculated to instruct and amuse the little folks of all countries. London: Printed for J. Harris and son, corner of St. Paul's church-yard, 1822. 17.8 x 10.6 cm. (Moon 164 (2)) Opie L 290 (4) [COTTON, Clement] The mirrour of martyrs: the first and second part, in a short view, lively expressing the force of their faith... whereunto are added two godly letters written by Master Bradford. Fifth ed., corrected and enlarged. London: Printed by Tho. Cotes for Andrew Crooke..., 1639 13.4 x 8 cm. Opie L 117 Added entry COUNTRY SCENES. London: Printed by Knight and Bagster, 14, Bartholomew close, for J. Davis, no. 56. Paternoster-row, [n.d.] [inscription dated 1839]. 9.6 x 6.2 cm. Opie L 301 (6) CROSSMAN, H. An introduction to the knowledge of the Christian religion. In two parts... Fourteenth ed. Gainsborough: Printed by H. Mozley, Market- place, 1802 13.8 x 8.5 cm. Opie L 118 CROSSMAN, H. An introduction to the knowledge of the Christian religion. In two parts... Sixteenth ed. London: Printed for F. and C. Rivington, no. 62. St. Paul's church-yard, 1804 16.4 x 10.5 cm. Opie L 119 [CROUCH, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?] Youth's divine pastime, containing forty remarkable scripture histories turned into English verse... Twelfth ed. In two parts. Part I. Printed for the booksellers of London and Westminster, [n.d.] [inscription dated 1704 and 1740] 14 x 8.9 cm. Opie L 120 [CROUCH, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?]

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Youth's divine pastime, containing forty remarkable scripture histories turned into English verse... Eleventh ed. In two parts. Part I. London: Printed for Nath Crouch at the Bell against Grocers-alley in the Poultry, near Cheapside, [1710?] 13.6 x 8 cm. Opie L 121 [CROUCH, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?] Youth's divine pastime, containing forty remarkable scripture histories turn'd into English verse... by Robert Burton, pseud. Eighteenth ed. In two parts. Part I. London: Printed for C. Hitch, at the Red lion in Paternoster-row, and J. Hodges at the Looking-glass over-against St. Magnus church, London-bridge, 1752 14.7 x 8.4 cm. Opie L 122 CRUMBS OF COMFORT AND GODLY PRAYERS, with thankful remembrances of God's wonderful deliverances of this land. Forty-fourth ed., carefully revised and enlarged with divine hymns, &c... London: Printed by assignment from C. Brome, for J. Clarke,at the Golden-ball, in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1745 11.9 x 6.3 cm. Opie L 123 CURATE, Jacob, pseud. The Scotch Presbyterian eloquence; or, The foolishness of their teaching discovered from their books, sermons and prayers, and some remarks on Mr. Rule's late vindication of the kirk. London: Printed for Randal Taylor near Stationers-hall, 1692 20.5 x 15.1 cm. (Sometimes attrib. to Robert Calder) Opie L 3 Added entry CYNGOR O ADDYSG I DDYNION IEFAINGE O FLAEN CONFFIRMASIWN. Llundain: A argraphwyd i J. Rivington, gwerthwr llyfrau i'r Gymdeithas er cynnhyrchu gwybodaeth Cristianugol, ym monwent St. Paul, no. 62, 1774, 17.2 x 10 cm. Opie L 278 (14) Added entry DAME TEACHWELL'S PRETTY BOOK FOR CHILDREN. London: Printed for the Religious tract society and sold at the depository, 56, Paternoster-row, etc., [n.d.] [inscription dated 1839], 9.6 x 6.2 cm. Opie L 301 (3) DARTON'S PICTURE SHEETS illustrative of ancient and modern history: Samuel, Saul and David; Joseph and his brethren; Life of Moses; Acts of the apostles; Grecian history; Roman history. London: W. Darton and son, 58, Holborn hill, [n.d.] 17.1 x 14.6 cm. Opie L 124 THE DIAMOND NECKLACE. London: Religious tract society, [n.d.] 10.3 x 6.7 cm. (No. 212) Opie L 125

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DO YOU LOVE THE SABBATH. London: Religious tract society, [n.d.] 10.2 x 6.6 cm. (No. 82) Opie L 126 DRAPER, Bourne Hall. Bible illustrations; or, A description of manners and customs peculiar to the East, especially explanatory of the Holy Scriptures. London: John Harris, St. Paul's church-yard, 1831 13.7 x 11 cm. (Little library vol. 7) Opie L 127 DRAPER, Bourne Hall. Bible illustrations; or, A description of manners and customs peculiar to the East, especially explanatory of the Holy Scriptures. Second ed. London: John Harris, St. Paul's church-yard, 1833 13.6 x 10.9 cm. (Little library vol. 7. Contains list of other titles in series) Opie L 128 DRAPER, Bourne Hall. The Bible story book. Fifth ed. London: Frederick Westley and A.H. Davis, Stationer's court; sold by C.J. Westley and G. Tyrrell, Dublin, etc., 1828 10.6 x 6.9 cm. (Contains list of juvenile works printed for Frederick Westley and A.H. Davis) Opie L 129 DRAPER, Bourne Hall. Stories from Scripture on an improved plan: Old Testament. Second ed. London: John Harris, Corner of St. Paul's church yard, [n.d.] [pl. dated 1827; catalogue dated 1830] 17.6 x 11 cm. (Contains 24 p. list of books for young people, cards and games) Opie L 130 [EACHARD, John] Some observations upon the Answer to an enquiry into the Grounds & occasions of the contempt of the clergy, with some additions. In a second letter to R.L. By the same author. London: Printed for N. Brooke at the Angel in Corn-hill near the Royal-Exchange, 1671 14.6 x 9 cm. (Three Centuries 4) Opie L 131 Added entry The EAGLE see MAY, Robert. Hindoo scholars: a letter dated 1815. Opie L 215 EARLY PIETY: a present to the young. [n.p.] [From an American publication], 1831 6.2 x 5.4 cm. Opie L 132 Added entry AN EARNEST EXHORTATION TO HOUSEKEEPERS to maintain family instruction and devotion with daily prayers... Sixteenth ed., corrected. London: Printed for J.F. and C. Rivington, booksellers to the society for promoting Christian knowledge at the Bible and crown, no. 62, in St. Paul's church-yard, 1783, 17.2 x 10 cm. Opie L 278 (2)

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Added entry EDMUND, Bp. of Carlisle. A dissertation on the nature and necessity of catechising. London: Printed for John, Francis, and Charles Rivington, no. 62, St. Paul's church-yard, bookseller to the society for promoting Christian knowledge, 1783, 17.2 x 10 cm. Opie L 278 (11) Added entry EDMUND AND MARY see Hindoo scholars: a letter dated 1815. Opie L 215 A FAITHFUL ACCOUNT OF CATHERINE MEWIS OF BARTON-UNDER-NEEDWOOD, IN STAFFORDSHIRE, who is deprived of her eyesight six days out of seven, and can only see on the Sabbath. Nottingham: Printed by C. Sutton, for the Flying stationers, [n.d.] [c. 1810] 15.2 x 10.4 cm. Opie L 133 FAMILY READINGS. London: Printed for Houlston and co., 65, Paternoster- row, [n.d.], 18 x 10.4 cm. (Houlston's tracts no. 36) Opie L 134 Added entry The FARM see The PICTURE TEACHER. Opie L 263 THE FIRST STEPS OF EVIL; or, The single glass of wine. London: Religious tract society, [n.d.] 10.3 x 6.6 cm. (No. 214) Opie L 135 FORDYCE, James. Sermons to young women. London: Printed for A. Millar, etc., 1789. 2 vols. 13.4 x 8.5 cm. Opie L 136 GALLAUDET, Thomas Hopkins, 1787-1851. The youth's book on natural theology; reprinted from the original American work. Third ed. London: Edmund Fry and son, and Edmund Fry, jun., Plymouth, 1836 13.6 x 11 cm. (Contains list of other titles published by Edmund Fry) Opie L 137 [GALT, John, 1779-1839] The English mother's catechism for her children, containing those things most necessary to be known at an early age... intended as a sequel to the English primer, by the Rev. T. Clark, pseud. London: Printed for J. Souter, School library, 73, St. Paul's church- yard, 1822 14 x 8.8 cm. (Covers list other books published by J. Souter) Opie L 138 [GALT, John,1779-1839] The English mother's catechism for her children, containing those things most necessary to be known at an early age... intended to follow the English primer, by the Rev. T. Clark, pseud.

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London: Printed for J.Souter, School library, 73, St.Paul's church-yard, 1824 13.8 x 8.9 cm. (Covers list other books published by J. Souter) Opie L 139 GEDDES, John. The untoward generation: a sermon to the young on Acts ii. 40. Glasgow: Printed in the Glasgow Journal Office, 1825 14.1 x 9.3 cm. Opie L 140 Added entry The GENEVESE GIRLS and WILLIAM AND SALLY; or, Loving our neighbour as ourselves see MAY, Robert. Hindoo scholars; a letter dated 1815. Opie L 215 GENLIS, Stephanie Felicite Ducrest de Saint-Aubin, Comtesse de, 1746- 1830. La Bruyere the less; or, Characters and manners of the children of the present age; trans. from the French of Madame de Genlis. London: Printed for T.N. Longman and O. Rees, Paternoster-row, 1800 18.6 x 11.1 cm. (Contains list of books printed for Longman and Rees) Opie L 141 GESSNER, Salomon, 1730-1788. The death of Abel, in five books; attempted from the German of Mr. Gessner [by Mary Collyer]. Twenty-seventh ed. London: Printed for T. Osborne, in St. Paul's church-yard, and J. Mozley, in Gainsbrough, 1782 14.4 x 8.8 cm. Opie L 142 GESSNER, Salomon, 1730-1788. The death of Abel, in five books; attempted from the German of Mr. Gessner [by Mary Collyer]. New ed. London: Printed by and for W. Kemmish, 17, King St., Borough [of Southwark], 1794 14.5 x 9 cm. Opie L 143 GESSNER, Salomon, 1730-1788. The death of Abel,in five books; attempted from the German of Mr. Gessner [by Mary Collyer]. New ed. [London: Printed by and for W. Kemmish, 17, King St., Borough of Southwark, 1794 14.1 x 8.8 cm. Opie L 144 GESSNER, Salomon, 1730-1788. The death of Abel, in five books; from the German of Gessner [by Mary Collyer]. Otley: Printed by William Walker, [n.d.] 11 x 7.2 cm. Opie L 145 Added entry [GIBSON, Edmund, Bp. of London?] A caution against enthusiasm: being the second part of the late Bishop of London's

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fourth pastoral letter. New ed. London: Printed for John, Francis, and Charles Rivington... at No. 62, in St. Paul's church-yard, 1778, 17.2 x 10.2 cm. Opie L 277 (2) Added entry GIBSON, Edmund, Bp. of London. The danger and mischiefs of popery... Fifth pastoral letter. London: Printed for John, Francis, and Charles Rivington... at No. 62, in St. Paul's church-yard, 1779, 17.2 x 10.2 cm. Opie L 277 (6) Added entry GIBSON, Edmund, Bp. of London. The excellent use of psalmody, with a course of singing hymns... taken out of the directions given... to the clergy of his diocese, 1724, with an addition... of psalms proper to be sung by charity children... [n.p.], [n.d.]. 17.2 x 10 cm. Opie L 278 (5) Added entry GIBSON, Edmund, Bp. of London. Family devotion; or, An exhortation to morning and evening prayer in families... first drawn up for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of Lambeth... Thirtieth ed. London: Printed by John Rivington, bookseller to the Society for promoting Christian knowledge, 1783, 17.2 x 10 cm. (Contains list of books printed for J.F. and C. Rivington) Opie L 278 (3) Added entry GIBSON, Edmund, Bp of London. The sinfulness of neglecting and profaning the Lord's-day. Twenty-third ed. London: Printed for John, Francis, and Charles Rivington, bookseller to the Society for promoting Christian knowledge, at no. 62 in St. Paul's church-yard, 1779, 17.2 x 10 cm. Opie L 278 (4) GOLDSMITH, Oliver, 1730?-74. An history of the life of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To which is added, the life of the Blessed Virgin Mary... adorned with a variety of copper plate-cuts. London: Printed for J. Newbery, at the Bible and sun in St. Paul's church-yard, 1764 9.8 x 6.4 cm. (Listed in C.B.E.L. amongst 'lost works') Opie L 146 The GOSPEL PREACHED TO BABES, principally in words of one and two syllables. London: Darton and Clark, Holborn hill, 1845 13.4 x 10.5 cm. Opie L 147 GRAINS OF GOLD. [n.p.] [Dunfermline: Published by J. Miller and son], [n.d.. 10.5 x 6.5 cm. (No. 37) Opie L 148

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GRANT, J. A manual of religious knowledge for the use of Sunday schools, and of the poor in general. Second ed. greatly enlarged. Warrington: Printed and sold by J. Haddock, Horse-market, etc., 1804 14.6 x 10 cm. (Presentation copy, signed by the author) Opie L 149 The HAMLET OF ST. BUDEAUX. Bristol: Wright and Albright, 1840 13.2 x 9.1 cm. Opie L 150 Added entry The HAPPY GIRL; or, The history of little Ann Goodchild. London: Printed for the Religious tract society, and sold at the depository, 56, Paternoster-row, etc., [n.d.] [inscription dated 1839] 9.6 x 6.2 cm. Opie L 301 (12) The HAPPY HOTTENTOT; or, Love to Christ. Religious tract society, [n.d.] 10.4 x 6.7 cm. Opie L 151 HAPPY SUNDAY. London: Religious tract society, 56, Paternoster row, [n.d.] 10.3 x 6.8 cm. (No. 184) Opie L 152 HAYWARD, John. The prodigal son returned to his father's house...to which is added A discourse concerning repentance... fitted for the use of young persons, and necessary for all Christian families. Eighth ed. London: Printed for Edw. Midwinter, at the three crowns and looking-glass in St. Paul's church-yard, [n.d.] 14 x 8.2 cm. Opie L 153 HILL, Rowland, 1744-1833. A collection of hymns for children, principally intended for the use of Sunday schools. London: Printed by A. Paris, no. 6, Took's court, for the benefit of the Southwark Sunday-school society... 1808 13.9 x 8.5 cm. Opie L 154 The HISTORY OF A RELIGIOUS TRACT, supposed to be related by itself, with an appendix containing anecdotes calculated to shew the utility of distributing religious tracts. London: Printed by W. Nicholson, Warner street, for Williams & Smith, 10, Stationers' court, Ludgate street, 1806 17.6 x 10.3 cm. (No. l) Opie L 155 Added entry The HISTORY OF DICK WILDGOOSE, shewing that idleness leads to mischief, and mischief to misery. London: Printed by Knight and Bagster, 14, Bartholomew close, for J. Davis, no. 56 Paternoster row, [n.d.] [inscription dated 1839], 9.6 x 6.2 cm.

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Opie L 301 (11) Added entry The HISTORY OF FANNY THOUGHTLESS. London: Printed for Knight and Bagster, 14, Bartholomew close, for J. Davis, [n.d.] [c. 1825], 9.6 x 6.12 cm. Opie L 301 (10) Added entry The HISTORY OF FIVE SANDWICH ISLANDERS...see The CHILD's REWARD BOOK. Opie L 105 Added entry The HISTORY OF HARRY HEEDLESS, showing how carelessness leads to trouble. London: Printed for the Religious tract society, and sold at the depository, 56, Paternoster-row, by J. Nisbet, 21, Berners-street, [n.d.] [inscription dated 1839] 9.6 x 6.2 cm. Opie L 301 (13) The HISTORY OF JOSEPH NICHOLS, who died May 13, 1837, aged five years, six months... London: Religious tract society, [n.d.] 10.2 x 6.8 cm. Opie L 156 The HISTORY OF MADEMOISELLE DE ST. PHALE, giving a full account of the miraculous conversion of a noble French lady and her daughter to the reformed religion, with the defeat of the intrigues of a Jesuit, their confessor. Eighth ed. London: Printed for J. Beecroft at the Bible and crown in Pater-noster-row 1761 15.9 x 9.2 cm. (Contains list of other titles printed by John Beecroft) Opie L 157 Added entry The HISTORY OF SALLY MEANWELL: very interesting to all good children. London: Printed by Knight and Bagster, 14, Bartholomew close, for J. Davis, no. 56, Paternoster-row, [n.d.] [inscription dated 1839], 9.6 x 6.2 cm. Opie L 301 (9) The HISTORY OF SARAH W[HITE]; or, Simple matter of fact. Bristol: Published by Wright and Albright, and sold at 6, Amen corner, London, 1840 9.8x 6.7 cm. Opie L 158 HODGSON, John. A religious primer in verse for young children. New ed. London: Printed for the Society for promoting Christian knowledge...1841 13.7 x 8.8 cm. (No. 492. Back cover lists other tracts printed for the S.P.C.K. Gift of H.W. Pratley) Opie L 159 The HOSPITAL. London: Religious tract society, 56, Paternoster row, [n.d.]

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10.2 x 6.6 cm. (No. 86) Opie L 160 [HUBNER, Johann]. Youth's scripture kalendar; or, Select sacred stories for every Sunday throughout the year... In French,by I.P. Aubaret. [In English] by a gentleman of Oxford. To which is annexed A succinct historical account...of the four most Holy evangelists, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John... for the use of schools. London: Printed for the author and sold by T. Caslon, in Stationers-court, Ludgate-street, 1759 16.6 x 10.2 cm. Opie L 161 "I WILL NEVER FORGIVE". London: Religious tract society, 56, Paternoster row, [n.d.] 10.3 x 6.8 cm. (No. 168) Opie L 162 The INFANT'S DAILY SACRIFICE: a book of short hymns for children. London: J. Hatchard and son, 187, Piccadilly, 1830 14.2 x 10.6 cm. Opie L 163 JAMES, J.A. The Christian father's present to his children. Eleventh ed. London: Printed for Hamilton, Adams and co., 33, Paternoster row, l837 17.9 x 10.8 cm. (Double fore-edge painting, showing Piccadilly from Coventry street, and the Egyptian hall, Piccadilly) Opie L 164 JANEWAY, James, 1636?-1674. Invisibles, realities, demonstrated in the holy life and triumphant death of Mr. John Janeway, Fellow of King's college in Cambridge. Sixth ed. London: Printed for Joseph Marshall, at the Bible, in Newgate-street, 1732 15.2 x 9.2 cm. (Contains 10 page catalogue of books published by Joseph Marshall) Opie L 165 JANEWAY, James, 1636?-1674. A token for children. The second part: being a further account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives and joyful deaths of several other young children, not published in the first part. London: Printed for D. Newman, at the Kings Arms at the corner of grocer's alley in the Poultrey, 1672 12 x 7 cm. (Imperfect, lacks A6,7; D11,12) Opie L 166 JANEWAY, James, 1636?-1674. A token for children: being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives and joyful deaths of several young children. In two parts. London: Printed for T. Field at the Wheatsheaf, the corner of Paternoster-row, Cheapside, 1763 14.7 x 8.6 cm. (Two parts in one vol., with separate title pages) Opie L 167 JANEWAY, James, 1636?-1674. A token for children: being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives and

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joyful deaths of several young children. In two parts, to which is added some account of the life, and God's gracious dealings with, Hephzibah Mathews, who departed this life, June 5th, 1790, aged 10 years. London: Printed for M. Trapp, no. 1, Paternoster- row, etc;., 1792 16.3 x 10.2 cm. (Two parts in one vol., with separate title-pages. Incomplete, lacks page 53 onwards) Opie L 168 JANEWAY, James, 1636?-1674. A token for children: being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives and joyful deaths of several young children. In two parts. London: Printed for C. Dilly in the Poultry, and T. Wiche, Beech street, 1796 15.2 x 9 cm. (Two parts in one vol., with separate title-pages) Opie L 169 JANEWAY, James, 1636?-1674. A token for children. Chester: Printed by Jones and Crane, 1797 12.7 x 8 cm. (Contains list of other titles published by Jones and Crane) Opie L 170 JANEWAY, James, 1636?-1674. Janeway's token for children: being an account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives and joyful deaths of several young children. New ed., improved and enlarged. London: T.C. Johns, Red-lion court, Fleet-street, 1836 10.7 x 6.8 cm. Opie L 171 JANEWAY, James, 1636?-1674. A token for children: being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives and joyful deaths of several young children, to which is now added Prayers and graces, fitted for the use of little children. London: Printed for T. Norris at the Looking-glass on London- bridge, and A. Betterworth at the Red lion in Pater-noster-row, [n.d.] 14.4 x 8.3 cm. (Two parts in one vol., with separate title-pages) Opie L 172 The JEWEL OF GREAT PRICE. London: Printed for Charles Gilpin, 6, Amen corner, and 5, Bishopgate st. without, 1842 9.9 x 6.6 cm. Opie L 173 Added entry JOHN AND HIS MOTHER see MAY, Robert. Hindoo scholars: a letter dated 1815. Opie L 215 JONES, William. The book of nature; or, The true sense of things, explained and made easy to the capacities of children. In two parts. Ninth ed. London: Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington, no. 62, St. Paul's church-yard, 1814 13.7 x 8.8 cm. Opie L 174 JUDSON, Emma, comp. Pleasure and profit: delightful readings in prose and poetry, from approved writers. London

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and Otley; [n.d.] William Walker and son. 12.1 x 7.5 cm. (Contains lists of other titles published by Walker and son) Opie L 175 [KEACH, Benjamin, 1640-1704] The child's delight; or, Instructions for children and youth? Ninth ed.? [n.p.] [c. 1715] 12.3 x 7.5 cm. (Lacks title-page) Opie L 176 KEACH, Benjamin, 1640-1704. War with the devil; or, The young man's conflict with the powers of darkness. In a dialogue... to which is added an appendix containing a dialogue between an old apostate and a young professor. Worthy the perusal of all, but chiefly intended for the instruction of the younger sort. Ninth impression. London: Printed for Benjamin Harris, 1695 15.5 x 9.7 cm. Opie L 177 KEACH, Benjamin, 1640-1704. War with the devil; or, The young-man's conflict with the powers of darkness. In a dialogue... to which is added an appendix containing a dialogue between an old apostate and a young professor. Worthy the perusal of all, but chiefly intended for the instruction of the younger sort. Nineteenth impression. London: Printed for John Clarke, at the Golden ball in Duck-lane, 1728 15.7 x 9.7 cm. (Contains list of other books printed by John Clarke) Opie L 178 KEACH, Benjamin, 1640-1704. War with the devil; or, The young man's conflict with the powers of darkness. In a dialogue... to which is added an appendix containing a dialogue between an old apostate and a young professor. Worthy the perusal of all but chiefly intended for the instruction of the younger sort. Twenty-second ed. London: Printed for E. Johnston, in Ludgate street, 1776 14.6 x 9.2 cm. Opie L 179 [KEBLE, John, 1792-1866] The child's Christian year: hymns for every Sunday and holy-day, compiled for the use of parochial schools. Second ed. Oxford: John Henry Parker; J.G.F. and J. Rivington, London, 1842 15 x 9 cm. Opie L 180 [KEBLE, John, 1792-1866] Lyra innocentium: thoughts in verse on Christian children, their ways and their privilege. Oxford: John Henry Parker. etc., 1846 17.9 x 11.1 cm. Opie L 181 Added entry KENN, Thomas. Directions for prayer, composed for the diocese of Bath and Wells. New ed. London: Printed for J.F. and C. Rivington, bookseller to the Society for promoting Christian knowledge at the Bible and crown, no. 62, in St. Paul's church-yard, 1779, 17.2 x 10 cm. Opie L 278 (6)

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KENN, Tho., Bp. of Bath and Wells. A manual of prayers for the use of scholars of Winchester college, and all other devout Christians... London: Printed for Charles Brome, [n.d.] [Inscribed 1764] 14.3 x 8.5 cm. Opie L 182 Added entry KENNETT, White, Bp of Peterborough. The Christian scholar: in rules and directions for children and youth, sent to English schools. Especially design'd for the poor boys taught and cloathed by charity. Twelfth ed. London: Printed for John, Francis and Charles Rivington, booksellers to the Society for promoting Christian knowledge, (No. 62), St. Paul's church-yard, 1778, 17.2 x 10.2 cm. Opie L 277 (1) KENNETT, White, Bp. of Peterborough. The Christian scholar: in rules and directions for children and youth, sent to English schools. Especially design'd for the poor boys taught and cloathed by charity. Fourteenth ed. London: Printed for F. and C. Rivington, booksellers to the Society for promoting Christian knowledge, No. 62, St. Paul's church-yard, 1797 17.1 x 10.2 cm. Opie L 183 KIDDER, Richard, Bp. of Bath and Wells. The young man's duty: a discourse shewing the necessity of seeking the Lord betimes... designed especially for young persons before they are debauched by evil company and evil habits... Tenth ed. London: Printed for B. Dod, bookseller to the Society for promoting Christian knowledge at the Bible and key in Ave-Mary Lane, near Stationers-hall, 1750 15.8 x 9.5 cm. (Contains list of other titles published by P. Dod) Opie L 184 [KILNER, Dorothy, 1755-1836] The first principles of religion and the existence of a deity, explained in a series of dialogues adapted to the capacity of the infant mind. In two parts. London: Printed and sold by John Marshall, No. 4, Aldermary church-yard, Bow-lane, and No. 17, Queen-street, Cheapside, [n.d.] [c. 1787] 16.1 x 9.9 cm. Opie L 185 [KILNER, Mary Ann (Maze), 1753-1831] A course of lectures for Sunday evenings, containing religious advice to young persons. London: Printed and sold by John Marshall and co., at No. 4, Aldermary church-yard in Bow lane, [n.d.] [frontis. dated 1783]. 2 vols. 15.6 x 9.8 cm. (Vol I contains list of publications for the instruction and entertainment of young minds, by J. Marshall and co.) Opie L 186 [KILNER, Mary Ann (Maze), 1753-1831] A course of lectures for Sunday evenings, containing religious advice to young persons. Second ed. London: Printed and sold by John Marshall and co., [n.d.] [frontis. dated 1783]. 2 vols. [in 1]

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14.7 x 10 cm. (Vol I contains list of publications for the instruction and entertainment of young minds, by J.Marshall and co.) Opie L 187 [KILNER, Mary Ann (Maze),1753-1831] A course of lectures for Sunday evenings containing religious advice to young persons. New ed. London: Printed for Hatchard and son, Piccadilly, etc., 1825. 2 vols. 16.9 x 10.3 cm. Opie L 188 KNILL, R. A dying thief and a dying saviour, to which is prefixed an address to the reader by the Rev. Peter Roe. Bristol: Published by Wright and Albright, Avon-street, Great gardens, 1840 9.9 x 6.7 cm. Opie L 189 The LAMP OF TRUTH. London: Religious tract society, 56, Paternoster row, [n.d.] 10.4 x 6.6 cm. (No. 41) Opie L 190 The LAST DAYS OF JOSEPH BRIGGINS, and JUDITH FELL. London: Printed for the Tract association of the Society of friends. Sold at the depository, 84, Houndsditch, 1856 10.2 x 6.7 cm. (Juvenile series no. 2) Opie L 191 The LAST SLEEP OF THE CHRISTIAN CHILD. London: Joseph Masters, [n.d.] 13.5 x 10.8 cm. Opie L 192 A LETTER FROM A LADY TO HER DAUGHTER ON THE MANNER OF PASSING SUNDAY RATIONALLY AND AGREEABLY. London: Printed by and for J. Marshall and co., No. 4, Aldermary church-yard, Bow lane, 1788 15.1 x 9.3 cm. Opie L 193 LEWIS, John, ed. The church catechism explained by way of question and answer, and confirmed by scripture proofs... Thirty fourth ed. London: Printed for J. F. and C. Rivington, booksellers to the Society for promoting Christian knowledge, at the Bible and crown in St. Paul's church-yard, 1778 12.8 x 7.6 cm. (Contains lists of other titles published by J. F. and C. Rivington) Opie L 194 LEWIS, John. The church catechism explained by way of question and answer, and confirmed by scripture proofs... Thirty sixth ed. London: Printed for F. and C. Rivington, booksellers to the Society for promoting Christian knowledge,at the Bible and crown in St. Paul's church-yard, 1794 13 x 8 cm. (Contains lists of other titles published by F. and C. Rivington) Opie L 195 The LIFE OF CHRIST. Derby: Thomas Richardson, [n.d.] 13.9 x 8.8 cm. Opie L 196 The LIFE OF OUR BLESSED LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST. Alnwick: Printed by

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W. Davison, [n.d.] 13.2 x 8.5 cm. Opie L 197 The LITTLE CAPTIVE MAID. London: Religious tract society, 56, Paternoster row, [n.d.] 10.3 x 6.8 cm. (No. 189) Opie L 198 The LITTLE CHRISTIAN'S SUNDAY ALPHABET, by a lady. London: Joseph Masters, Aldersgate street, and 78, New Bond street, 1849 18.2 x 10.7 cm. Opie L 199 LITTLE ELIZA: written for a class of Sunday school girls. London: Religious tract society, sold at the depository, 56, Paternoster row, and 65, St. Paul's churchyard, etc., [n.d.] 10.5 x 6.7 cm. (No. 228) Opie L 200 The LITTLE GIRL AND THE NETTLES. London: Religious tract society, 56, Paternoster row, [n.d.] 10.4 x 6.6 cm. (No 46) Opie L 201 Added entry LITTLE MARTHA see MAY, Robert. Hindoo scholars: a letter dated 1815. Opie L 215 The LITTLE SAINT; or, A memoir of Mary Grant of York, a pious Sunday scholar... York: Printed by Richard Burdekin, etc., [n.d.] [c. 1825] 10.3 x 6.6 cm. (Burdekin's reward books, no. 5. Back cover lists other titles sold by R. Burdekin) Opie L 202 Added entry LITTLE TOM TELL-TRUTH'S PRETTY STORIES. London: Religious tract society, sold at the depository, 56, Paternoster-row, etc., [n.d.] [inscription dated 1839]. 9.6 x 6.2 cm. Opie L 301 (8) Added entry The LITTLE VERSE BOOK see The PICTURE TEACHER. Opie L 263 Added entry The LOAF OF BREAD see The PICTURE TEACHER. Opie L 263 LOCKMAN, John. A history of the cruel sufferings of the Protestants and others, by Popish persecutions... writ principally for schools, and being intended as a preservative from Popery and arbitrary power, may be of use in all Protestant families. London: Printed for J. Clarke under the Royal exchange, J. Newbery, in St. Paul's church-yard, etc., 1760 16.9 x 10.2 cm. Opie L 203 The LYRE: a selection of popular psalm and hymn tunes, with appropriate vignetts. London:

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Published by R. Miller, 24, Old fish street, St. Paul's, [n.d.] [c. 1821?] 14.1 x 8.6 cm. (Contains 12 page catalogue of books and fancy articles published by R. Miller, 37, Harleyford place, Kennington) Opie L 204 The LYRE: a selection of popular psalm and hymn tunes, with appropriate vignetts. London: Published by R. Miller, 24, Old fish street, St. Paul's, [n.d.] [c. 1821?] 14.2 x 9 cm. (Contains 12 page catalogue of books and fancy articles published by R. Miller, 37, Harleyford place, Kennington) Opie L 205 The LYRE: a selection of popular psalm and hymn tunes, with appropriate vignetts. London Published by R. Miller, 24, Old fish street, St. Paul's, [n.d.] [c. 1821?] 13.9 x 9 cm. (Contains 11 page catalogue of books and fancy articles published by R. Miller) Opie L 206 MALARD, Michael. The French and Protestant companion; or, A journey into Europe, Asia and Africa, the rarities thereof... with the defence of the Protestant religion and the death of Popery, the whole in English and French... For the use of the young princesses. London: Printed for the author, and Mr. Marshall, and sold by G. Mortlock at the Phenix in St. Paul's church-yard, etc., 1719 18.3 x 11.4 cm. (Binder's title: The death of Popery) Opie L 207 MAMMA'S BIBLE STORIES for her little boys and girls: a series of reading lessons taken from the Bible, and adapted to the capacities of very young children. London: John Harris, St. Paul's church-yard, 1834 13.8 x 11 cm. Opie L 208 Added entry MANN, Isaac. Bp. of Cork and Ross. A familiar exposition of the church-catechism... to which are added prayers for re use of children and servants. Seventh ed. enlarged. Dublin: London: reprinted for John, Francis, and Charles Rivington, etc., 1780, 17.2 x 10 cm. Opie L 278 (12) MANN, Isaac. A familiar exposition of the church catechism, in five parts,... with prayers for the use of parents, children and servants, Sunday, charity and other schools. Twentieth ed. Dublin: Printed by Ann Watson, Capel street, 1821 17.1 x 10.5 cm. Opie L 209 A MANUAL OF THE DAILY PRAYERS AND DUTIES OF A CHRISTIAN, for the use of infants, with historical lessons extracted from the Old and New Testament... Hereford: Printed and sold by C. Pugh, etc., 1779 11.9 x 7.2 cm. Opie L 210

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The MARTYRS OF MADAGASCAR. London: Religious tract society, 56, Paternoster row, [n.d.] 10.3 x 6.8 cm. (No. 107) Opie L 211 MARY AND HER MOTHER. A sequal to scriptural stories for very young children... Fourth ed. London: N. Hailes, 168, Piccadilly, and N. Hailes, jun., 2, Halkin street west, Belgrave square, 1835 14.4 x 9.2 cm. (Contains list of new works of amusement and instruction for children and young persons, pub. by N.Hailes) Opie L 212 MASON,W. The parlour preacher: a pack of cards, for all those who are determined to win Christ. London: Sold by M. Lewis, in Pater-noster row, and J. Mathews, in the Strand, [n.d.] [c. 1775] 10.4 x 6.3 cm. (Cards 1-7, 9-54) Opie L 213 MASON, WILLIAM. The pious child's delight: a plain and familiar sermon wherein the principles of the Christian religion are proposed and clearly represented to the minds of children... accompanied with select verses from the works of R. Watts. Colchester: Printed and sold by I. Marsden, No. 56, High street, [n.d.] [c. 1820] 13.9 x 8.9 cm. (Back cover lists other books printed by I. Marsden) Opie L 214 MAY, Robert. Hindoo scholars: a letter dated 1815 together with The RAVEN AND THE DOVE and The STORK; The CLEAN HEART; MAY, Robert. A letter to the children [of] the Sunday school, Silver street chapel, London, 1818; The CARNATION; or, Walking in love; JOHN AND HIS MOTHER; The READER; or, The pleasure of being able to read; ARE YOU HAPPY WHEN YOU ARE CROSS?; EDMUND AND MARY; OLD CATHERINE PRESCOTT: The THORN BUSHES; SUSAN, THE COWKEEPER; The ALPHABET OF WISDOM and SCRIPTURE ALPHABET; LITTLE MARTHA; The GENEVESE GIRLS and WILLIAM AND SALLY; or, Loving our neighbour as ourselves; The EAGLE. [n.p.], [n.d.] [c. 1840] 10.3 x 6.8 cm. A collection of sixteen Sunday school addresses, lacking title-pages, bound in one untitled vol., inscribed 1867. Opie L 215 Added entry MAY, Robert. A letter to the children [of] the Sunday school, Silver street chapel, London, 1818 see MAY, Robert. Hindoo scholars: a letter dated 1815. Opie L 215 MEMOIR OF E[DWIN] J. QUARRINGTON, LATE OF THORNBURY [drawn up by a friend], Bristol: Published by Wright and Albright, and sold at 6, Amen corner, London: [n.d.] [c. 1839?] 9.8 x 6.7 cm. Opie L 216 MEMORIALS OF THE LAST ILLNESS AND DEATH OF RACHEL CULLINGWORTH.

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London: Printed for Charles Gilpin, 6 Amen corner, and 5, Bishopgate street, without, 1842 9.9 x 6.7 cm. Opie L 217 Added entry MERRICK, James Llaw-lyfr o weddiau ar achosion cyffredin... Llundain: Argraphwyd i J. Rivington, Gwerthwr llyfrau ir Gymdeithas er cynhyrchu gwybodaeth Cristianogol, ym mynwent St. Paul, no. 62, 1774, 17.2 x 10 cm. Opie L 278 (8) Added entry MERRICK, James. A short manual of prayer for common occasions... Fifth ed. London: Printed for J. F. and C. Rivington, booksellers to the Society for promoting Christian knowledge, at the Bible and crown, no. 62, in St. Paul's church-yard, 1783 17.2 x 10 cm. Opie 278 (7) MILLER, E. Scripture history, with the lives of the most celebrated apostles... New and improved ed. London: Printed for T. Kelly, 17, Paternoster row, 1836, Vol. I. 13.6 x 9.9 cm. (Contains vol. I and pp. 1-80 of vol. 2) Opie L 218 MILLER, E. Scripture history, with the lives of the most celebrated apostles... New and improved ed. London: Printed for T. Kelly, 17, Paternoster row, 1841. Vol. I. 13.9 x 10.8 cm. (Contains vol. I and pp. 1-80 of vol. 2) Opie L 219 MILLER, E. Scripture history, with the lives of the most celebrated apostles... New ed. London: Printed for T. Kelly, 17, Paternoster-row, 1834. Vol. II. 13.2 x 9.9 cm. (Contains pp. 81-128 of vol. 2; and vol. 3) Opie L 220 MILLER, E. Scripture history, with the lives of the most celebrated apostles... New and improved ed. London: Printed for T. Kelly, 17, Paternoster row, 1840. Vol. II. 13.6 x 10.5 cm. (Contains pp. 73-128 of vol. 2; and vol. 3) Opie L 221 MILLER, E. Scripture history with the lives of the most celebrated apostles, designed for the improvement of youth. London: Printed for T. Kelly, 17, Paternoster-row, 1822 3 vols [in one] 13.2 x 10.4 cm. Opie L 222 MILLS, Alfred, 1776-1833. A short history of the Bible and New Testament, with 48 neat engravings, designed by Alfred

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Mills. London: Printed for Darton, Harvey & Darton, Gracechurch-street, and J. Harris, St. Paul's church-yard, 1812 6.3 x 5.8 cm. Opie L 223 MOFFAT, Robert. African scenes; or, Incidents in the life of the Rev. Robert Moffat... an address delivered by him to the Sunday school children in the Town hall, Birmingham, on Wednesday, September 14th, 1842. Birmingham: John W. Showell, 26, Upper temple street, etc., [n.d.] [not before 1842] 10.3 x 6.7 cm. Opie L 224 The MONGOLIAN BOY. London: Religious tract society, 56, Paternoster row, [n.d.] 10.3 x 6.9 cm. (No. 127) Opie L 225 MORE, Hannah, 1745-1833. Bible rhymes on the names of all the books of the Old and New Testament... London: Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, and Hatchard & son, Piccadilly, 1821 19.7 x 12 cm. (From the library of Roland Knaster) Opie L 226 MORE, Hannah, 1745-1833. Bible rhymes on the names of all the books of the Old and New Testament... Second ed., with additions. London: Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, and Hatchard & son, Piccadilly, 1822 13.3 x 8.2 cm. (Inscribed to Hannah Roberts, 1832, by the author) Opie L 227 MORNING AND EVENING PORTIONS FOR CHILDREN. London: Printed for the Tract association of the Society of friends, sold at the depository, 84, Houndsditch, [n.d.] 10.2 x 6.6 cm. (No. 8) Opie L 228 [MORTIMER, Favell Lee (Bevan), 1802-1878] Kings of Israel and Judah: their history explained to children... London: Longmans, Green, and co., 39, Paternoster row, 1905 13.4 x 9.2 cm. (Contains list of other works by the same author) Opie L 229 [MORTIMER, Favell Lee (Bevan), 1802-1878] Line upon line; or, A second series of the earliest religious instruction the infant mind is capable of receiving... Second ed. London: J. Hatchard and son, 187, Piccadilly, and John Harris, St. Paul's churchyard, 1838-9. 2 parts. 14.5 x 9.4 cm. (Contains list of other books publ. by J. Hatchard) Opie L 230 [MORTIMER, Favell Lee (Bevan), 1802-1878] Line upon line; or, A second series of the earliest religious instruction the infant mind is capable of receiving... Authorised ed. London, New York and Bombay: Longmans, Green, and co., 1896. Part I.

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14 x 9.3 cm. (Gift of Miss Gladys Parker) Opie L 231 [MORTIMER, Favell Lee (Bevan), 1802-1878] The peep of day; or, A series of the earliest religious instruction the infant mind is capable of receiving... Fifth ed. London: J. Hatchard and son, 187, Piccadilly, and John Harris, St. Paul's church-yard, 1838 14.6 x 9.1 cm. (Contains list of works by the same author) Opie L 232 [MORTIMER, Favell Lee (Bevan), 1802-1878] The peep of day; or, A series of the earliest religious instruction the infant mind is capable of receiving... Rev. and corrected. London: Hatchard and co., 187, Piccadilly, 1866 13.9 x 9.2 cm. (Contains 8 page list of other works published by Hatchard and co.)Opie L 233 [MORTIMER, Favell Lee (Bevan), 1802-1878] The peep of day; or, A series of the earliest religious instruction the infant mind is capable of receiving... New ed. carefully revised. London: Longmans, Green, and co., 1892 14.3 x 9.3 cm. (Contains list of other works by the same author) Opie L 234 [MORTIMER, Favell Lee (Bevan), 1802-1878] The peep of day; or, A series of the earliest instruction the infant mind is capable of receiving... New and authorised ed. London, New York, and Bombay: Longmans, Green, and co., 1896 13.9 x 9.1 cm. (Contains list of other titles by the author) Opie L 235 The MOSAIC CREATION; or, Divine wisdom displayed in the works of the first six days... London: Printed for J. Newbery, at the Bible and sun in St. Paul's church-yard, [n.d.] 10.4 x 6.6 cm. (From the library of Roland Knaster) Opie L 236 The MOTHER'S ASSISTANT; or, The young child's catechism. Kendal: Printed by Richard Lough for the proprietors of the Westmorland Advertiser, and sold by W. Baynes, 54, Paternoster-row, London, 1817 14.5 x 9.4 cm. Opie L 237 The MOTHER'S GIFT, by a lady. York: Printed by J. Kendrew, Colliergate,[n.d.] 9.6 x 6.3 c. Opie L 238 The MOTHER'S GIFT TO A GOOD CHILD: being scripture stories in prose and verse for nearly every day in the year... the whole forming a ... scripture history. London: Printed for W. Emans, 31, Cloth fair, West Smithfield, 1838 14.3 x 11.3 cm. (No. 2 of a weekly publication) Opie L 239 Added entry MY OWN BOOK see The PICTURE TEACHER. Opie L 263

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Added entry The NATURE AND DESIGN OF HOLY-DAYS EXPLAINED; or, Short and plain reasons and instructions for the observation of the feasts and fasts appointed to be kept by the Church of England... Third ed. London: Printed by W.B. for Richard Sare near Grays-inn-gate in Holborn, 1722, 16.1 x 9.7 cm. Opie L 24 (2) The NEGRO SLAVE; or, Love your enemies. Religious tract society, [n.d.] 10.4 x 6.6 cm. Opie L 240 A NEW HISTORY OF A TRUE BOOK IN VERSE. London: Sold by J. Marshall, printer to the Cheap repository for religious and moral tracts, no. 17, Queen-street, Cheapside, and no. 4, Aldermary-yard, and R. White, Piccadilly, London, etc., [n.d.] [c. 1795] 14.7 x 9.1 cm. (Cheap repository) Opie L 241 A NEW MANUAL OF DEVOTIONS. In three parts. Part I. Containing prayers for families and private persons; Part II. Containing offices...; Part III. Consisting of an office for the Holy Communion... Twenty-eighth ed., corrected. London: Published and sold by the booksellers and by T. Wilson and R. Spence, High Ousegate, York, 1805 17.4 x 10.4 cm. Opie L 242 Added entry A NEW PICTURE BOOK. London: Printed by Knight and Bagster, 14, Bartholomew close, for J. Davis, no. 56, Paternoster-row, [n.d.] [inscription dated 1839], 9.6 x 6.2 cm. Opie L 301 (5) A NEW PICTURE BOOK FOR A GOOD CHILD. Philadelphia: Walters & Ford, printers, n.d.] 10.6 x 6.8 cm. (Imprint on front cover: Birmingham: Printed by Watton and Price, 27, Church-street) Opie L 243 A NEW PICTURE BOOK FOR A GOOD CHILD. [Philadelphia: Walters and Ford, printers, n.d.] 10.6 x 6.9 cm. (Imprint on front cover: Birmingham: Printed by Watton and Price, 27, Church-street) Opie L 244 The NEW PICTORIAL BIBLE ALPHABET. London: Dean & co., Threadneedle street, [n.d.] [not after 1855] 24.5 x 16.8 cm. (Grandmamma Easy's new pictorial toy books. Back cover lists other titles in the series, and other series publ. by Dean) Opie L 4 The NEW WEEK'S PREPARATION, for a worthy receiving of the Lord's supper as recommended and appointed by the Church of England, consisting of meditations and prayers for the morning and evening of every day in the week... New ed. [in two parts]. Gainsborough: Printed by and for Henry Mozley, 1811

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17.6 x 10.7 cm. (Title-page for part II varies) Opie L 245 The NEW WEEK'S PREPARATION, for a worthy receiving of the Lord's supper as recommended and appointed by the Church of England, consisting of meditations and prayers for the morning and evening of every day in the week... Fourteenth ed. [in two parts. Dublin: Printed by B. Corcoran, on the Inn's-quay, near the cloister, 1767 14.4 x 8.9 cm. (Title-page for part II varies, and is dated 1799) Opie L 246 The NEW ZEALAND GIRL; or Peace and joy in believing. Religious tract society, [n.d.] 10.4 x 6.7 cm. Opie L 247 NOLLET, Michael. An historical compendium of the Holy Bible from the beginning of the world to the establishment of Christianity, by way of question and answer in French and English, for the use of youth. London: Printed for A. Millar, in the Strand, 1752 16.8 x 10 cm. (Lacks A6-7) Opie L 248 Added entry NOWELL, William. An earnest exhortation to young persons lately confirmed in a sermon on Proverbs XXIII 19, preached after the primary visitation of John, Lord Bishop of Durham. New ed. London: Printed for John, Francis and Charles Rivington, booksellers to the Society for promoting Christian knowledge, at the Bible and crown, no. 62, in St. Paul's church-yard, 1784, 17.2 x 10 cm. Opie L 278 (15) OF A FATHER'S CARE. Belper: Printed and sold by J. Rosewarne, and may be had of Webb and Millington, Briggate, Leeds, [n.d.] 11.2 x 6.9 cm. (Rosewarne's new series of children's books) Opie L 249 OF A MOTHER'S CARE. Belper: Printed and sold by J. Rosewarne, and may be had of Webb and Millington, Briggate, Leeds, [n.d.] [c. 1840] 11.2 x 6.9 cm. (Rosewarne's new series of children's books. Three centuries, 737)Opie L 250 OF THE BODY. Belper: Printed and sold by J. Rosewarne, and maybe had of Webb and Millington, Briggate, Leeds, [n.d.] 11.1 x 7 cm. (Rosewarne's new series of children's books) Opie L 251 OF THE BODY. Belper: Printed and sold by J. Rosewarne, and may be had of Webb and Millington, Briggate, Leeds, [n.d.] 11.2 x 7 m. (Rosewarne's new series of children's books) Opie L 252 OF THE GOOD ANGELS. Belper: Printed and sold by J. Rosewarne, and may be had of Webb

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and Millington, Briggate, Leeds, [n.d.] 11.1 x 7cm. (Rosewarne's new series of children's books) Opie L 253 OF THE SOUL. Belper: Printed and sold by J. Rosewarne, and may be had of Webb and Millington, Briggate, Leeds, [n.d.] 11.2 x 6.9 cm. (Rosewarne's new series of children's books) Opie L 254 Added entry OLD CATHERINE PRESCOTT see MAY, Robert. Hindoo scholars: a letter dated 1815. Opie L 215 OLD SCOTTISH CHRISTMAS HYMNS; ed. by Agnes Mure Mackenzie; designed by Joan Hassall. Edinburgh: The Saltire society, Gladstone's land, Lawnmarket, 1947 13.3 x 8.8 cm. (Saltire chapbook no. 8. Gift of Joan Hassall) Opie L 255 The ORTHODOX COMMUNICANT, by way of meditation on the order of administration of the Lord's supper, or, Holy communion, according to the liturgy of the Church of England. London: Engraven and sold by J. Sturt in Golden lion court in Aldersgate street, 1721 17.5 x 10.5 cm. Opie L 256 OSTERVALD, J.F. The grounds & principles of the Christian religion, explain'd in a catechetical discourse for the instruction of young people; rendred into English by Mr. Hum. Wanley, and revis'd by Geo. Stanhope. Second ed. London: Printed and sold by Joseph Downing in Bartholomew-close, near West-Smithfield, 1711 15.3 x 8.7 cm. (Contains list of the titles printed by Joseph Downing) Opie L 257 Added entry PASTORAL ADVICE TO YOUNG PERSONS BEFORE CONFIRMATION. Fourteenth ed. Shrewsbury: Printed by J. Eddowes, and sold by J. Rivington, bookseller to the society for promoting Christian knowledge, at no. 62, in St. Paul's church-yard, 1782. l7.2 x 10 cm. (Contains list of other books by the same author) Opie L 278 (13) PATRICK,S. A book for beginners; or, A help to young communicants... Printed for R. Royton, bookseller to His most Sacred Majesty, 1680 12.2 x 6 cm. Opie L 258 PATRICK, S. A book for beginners; or, An help to young communicants...Eighteenth ed. London: Printed by S. Palmer for D. Browne, etc., 1714 12.7 x 6.1 cm. Opie L 259

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[PEARCE, Jane B.] Seventeen lessons in scripture history and geography... for the use of young persons, by a governess. Ramsgate; Printed by W. Thiselton, Harbour street, 1843 14.6 x 9.1 cm. Opie L 260 A PEEP AT HOME. Religious tract society, [n.d.] 10.2 x 6.6 cm. (No. 69) Opie L 261 Added entry PETER PIPER'S PRACTICAL PRINCIPLES of plain and perfect pronunciation, to which is added a collection of moral and entertaining conundrums. London: Printed for J. Harris and son, corner of St. Paul's church-yard, 1822 17.8 x 10.6 cm. (Harris's cabinet of amusement and instruction No.8, Moon 629 (3) Opie L 290 (3) PHILLIPS, Samuel, 1690-1771. The orthodox Christian; or, A child well instructed in the principles of the Christian religion...Boston (Mass.): Printed by S. Kneeland and T. Green, for D. Henchman in Cornhil (sic), 1738 14.9 x 9 cm. (Fragment) Opie L 262 Added entry PICTURE LESSONS see The PICTURE TEACHER. Opie L 263 Added entry The PICTURE SHOW see The PICTURE TEACHER. Opie L 263 The PICTURE TEACHER; My own book [2 copies with differing contents]; The farm; Sea-side pictures; Bible pictures; The picture show; verses and pictures; The little verse book; The scrap book; Bird pictures; The loaf of bread; Picture lessons. [n.p.] [Religious tract society?], [n.d.] [1850-60?] 17.9 x 11.5 cm. (Picture books for little children?) A collection of thirteen tracts, lacking title pages and some incomplete, bound in one untitled vol. Opie L 263 PICTURES. Religious tract society: 56, Paternoster-row,[n.d.] 10.2 x 6.6 cm. (No. 74) Opie L 264 PIKE, J.G. Persuasives to early piety. [abridged]. Derby: Thomas Richardson & son, 172, Fleet street, & 16, Dawson street, Dublin, [n.d.] 12.5 x 7.8 cm. Opie L 265 The PIOUS CHILD'S DELIGHT; or, Some helps to the religion of children... containing I. Dr. Watt's second catechism...; II. Dr. Watt's historical catechism...; III. Prayers for morning and

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evening...; IV. Hymns for morning and evening... Derby: Printed by and for Henry Mozley and sons, [n.d.] 10.5 x 6.7 cm. Opie L 266 PIOUS EDWARD. London: Religious tract society, sold at the depository, 56, Paternoster row, and 65, St. Paul's church-yard, [n.d.] 10.4 x 6.7 cm. (No. 242) Opie L 267 The PLAIN-DEALER. London: Printed for Houlston and son, 65, Paternoster- row, and at Wellington, Salop.[n.d.] 18 x 10.7 cm. (Houlston's series of tracts, no. 96) Opie L 268 The PLEASANT WAY. London: Edinburgh & New York: T. Nelson & sons, [n.d.] [inscription dated 1863] 13.7 x 9 cm. Opie L 269 Added entry The PLEASING INSTRUCTOR. London; Printed by Knight and Bagster, 14, Bartholomew close, for J. Davis, no. 56, Paternoster-row [n.d.] [inscription dated 1839]. 9.6 x 6.2 cm. Opie L 301 (7) Added entry The POACHER'S DAUGHTER see The CHILD'S REWARD BOOK. Opie L 105 POPE, Alex. An account of the conversion and death of poor Joseph, to which is added, The dying Christian's address to his soul. Newcastle: Printed by J. Marshall, [n.d.] 15.3 x 9.7 cm. Opie L 270 Added entry PORTEUS, Beilby, Bp. of Chester. A brief confutation of the errors of the Church of Rome, extracted from Archbishop Secker's five sermons against popery... London: Printed by John Rivington, Jun., St. John's-square for J.F. and C. Rivington, No. 62, St. Paul's church-yard... 1781, 17.2 x 10.2 cm. Opie L 277 (4) Added entry [PORTEUS], Beilby, Bp. of Chester. A letter to the clergy of the diocese of Chester, containing precautions respecting the Roman Catholics, 1781. London: Printed for John, Francis, and Charles Rivington,... No. 62, Paul's (sic) church-yard, 1782 17.2 x 10.2 cm. Opie L 277 (5) PRAYERS AND HYMNS FOR CHILDREN. London: David Bogue, 86, Fleet street, 1849

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19.1 x 13.9 cm. Opie L 271 PRECIOUS STONES. London: Religious tract society, [n.d.] 10.5 x 6.9 cm. (No. 812) Opie L 272 A PRESENT FOR THE YOUNG. London: Printed for the Religious tract society, and sold by J. Davis, etc., [n.d.], [inscription dated 1827] 14.5 x 9.3 cm. Opie L 273 Added entry A PRETTY PICTURE BOOK. London: Religious tract society, sold at the depository, 56, Paternoster-row [n.d.] [inscription dated 1839], 9.6 x 6.2 cm. Opie L 301 (2) A PROTESTANT CATECHISM; or, A dialogue between a father and his child, instructing him in the Protestant religion, professed in the Church of England and discovering the idolatries and abominations... in the Church of Rome; by a minister of the Church of England... London: Printed by J. Grover, 1681 20.3 x 15.4 cm. Opie L 5 Added entry A PROTESTANT CATECHISM: shewing the principal errors of the Church of Rome. In four parts... London: Printed for John, Francis and Charles Rivington... at the Bible and crown (No. 62) in St. Paul's Churchyard, 1780, 17.2 x 10.2 cm. Opie L 277 (10) PSALMS. Extracts from the new version of the Psalms, intended more particularly for the use of parish churches. London: Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington, no. 62, St. Paul's church-yard, by R. and R. Gilbert, St. John's square, Clerkenwell, 1818 14.3 x 8.7 cm. Opie L 274 PSALMS. The psalms and hymns used at the asylum or house of refuge for female orphans; the music by Handel, Arnold, Battishill, Howard, Long, Nares, Worgan, &c., &c. London: Printed for C. and S. Thompson, no. 75, St. Paul's church yard, [n.d.] [c. 1775] 24.4 x 17 cm. Opie L 6 PSALMS. Psalms, hymns and anthems for the use of the children of the hospital for the maintenance and education of exposed and deserted young children. [n.p.] [c. 1770?] together with A THANKSGIVING ANTHEM FOR PEACE for the use of the children of the hospital for the maintenance and education of exposed and deserted young children. [n.p.], [n.d.] [c. 1770?] 25 x 16.4 cm. (Presentation copy from the treasurer, Taylor White, to William Congreve) Opie L 7 PSALMS. Psalms, hymns and anthems, sung in the chapel of the hospital for the maintenance and education of exposed and deserted young children. London: [n.p.], 1797 18.4 x 11.9 cm. Opie L 275

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Added entry PUNCTUATION PERSONIFIED; or, Pointing made easy, by Mr. Stops, pseud.London: J. Harris and son, corner of St. Paul's church-yard. 1824. 17.8 x 10.6 cm. (Harris's cabinet of amusement and instruction no. 43. Moon 829 (1). Contains list of other titles in series nos 1-52) Opie L 290 (2) RAILWAYS. London: Religious tract society, sold at the depository, 56, Paternoster row, at 65, St. Paul's churchyard, [n.d.] 10.3 x 6.8 cm. (No. 368) Opie L 276 Added entry LES RAISONS D'UN PROTESTANT QUI L'EMPECHENT DE SE FAIRE PAPISTE... Traduit de l'Anglois sur la seconde ed. Londres: Chez Jean & Guillaume Olivier, imprimeurs de la Societe etablie pour l'advancement du Christianisme, 1766, 17.2 x 10.2 cm. Opie L 277 (11) Added entry The RAVEN AND THE DOVE and The STORK see MAY, Robert. Hindoo scholars: a letter dated 1815. Opie L 215 Added entry The READER; or, The pleasure of being able to read see MAY, Robert. Hindoo scholars: a letter dated 1815. Opie L 215 RELIGIOUS TRACTS containing KENNETT, White, Bp. of Peterborough The Christian scholar: in rules and directions for children and youth, sent to English schools. Especially design'd for the poor boys taught and cloathed by charity. Twelfth ed. London: Printed for John, Francis and Charles Rivington, booksellers to the Society for promoting Christian knowledge, (No. 62), St. Paul's church-yard, 1778; together with STONHOUSE, James. The religious instruction of children reommended. Third ed. London: Printed for John, Francis, and Charles Rivington at No. 62, Paul's (sic) church-yard, [n.d.] [preface dated 1774. (Contains list of other tracts by James Stonhouse); [WILSON], Thomas, Bp of Sodor and Mann The true Christian method of educating children: a sermon preached in the parish-church of St. Sepulchre... 1724. Fourth ed. London: Printed for John Rivington, bookseller to the Society for promoting Christian knowledge, at the Bible and crown, No. 62, in St. Paul's church-yard, 1775. (Contains list of books printed and sold by J. Rivington); PORTEUS, Beilby, Bp. of Chester A brief confutation of the errors of the church of Rome, extracted from Archbishop Secker's five sermons against popery...London: Printed by John Rivington, Jun., St. John's-square for J. F. and C. Rivington, No. 62, St. Paul's church-yard... 1781; [PORTEUS], Beilby, Bp. of Chester A letter to the clergy of the diocese of Chester, containing precautions respecting the Roman Catholics, 1781. London: Printed for John, Francis, and Charles Rivington,... No. 62, Paul's (sic) church-yard, 1782; GIBSON, Edmund,Bp. of London The dangers and mischiefs of popery... fifth pastoral letter. London: Printed for John, Francis, and Charles Rivington... at No. 62, in St.

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Paul's church- yard, 1779; SYNGE, Edward, Abp. of Tuam St. Paul's description of his own religion opened and explained. Fifth ed. corrected. London: Printed for John, Francis, and Charles Rivington at the Bible and crown. (No. 62.) in St. Paul's church-yard, 1779; SYNGE, Edward,Abp. of Tuam A charitable address to all who are of the communion of the Church of Rome. New ed. corrected. London: Printed for John Rivington, at the Bible and crown, in St. Paul's church-yard, 1765. (Contains a list of other tracts against popery by the author); SYNGE, Edward, Abp. of Tuam A sincere Christian and convert from the Church of Rome, exemplified in the life of Daniel Hurley, a poor Irish peasant. New ed. corrected. London: Printed for F. and C. Rivington... at the Bible and crown, No. 62, St.Paul's church-yard, 1780 (Contains list of religious tracts printed for J. F. and C. Rivington); A PROTESTANT CATECHISM: Shewing the principal errors of the Church of Rome. In four parts... London: Printed for John, Francis and Charles Rivington... at the Bible and crown (No. 62) in St. Paul's churchyard, 1780; LES RAISONS D'UN PROTESTANT QUI L'EMPECHENT DE SE FAIRE PAPISTE... Traduit de l'Anglois sur la seconde ed. Londres: Chez Jean & Guillaume Olivier, imprimeurs de la Societe etablie pour l'advancement du Christianisme, 1766 [GIBSON, Edmund, Bp. of London ?] A caution against enthusiasm: being the second part of the late Bishop of London's fourth pastoral letter. New ed. London: Printed for John, Francis, and Charles Rivington... at No. 62, in St. Paul's church-yard, 1778, 17.2 x 10.2 cm. Opie L 277 RELIGIOUS TRACTS containing BEVERIDGE, William, Bp. of St. Asaph. A sermon concerning the excellency and usefulness of the common-prayer, preached... at the opening of the parish-church of St. Peter, Cornhill, London, the 27th of November, 1681. Thirty-seventh ed. London: Printed for Thomas Beecroft at the Bible and crown, no. 23, in Pater-noster row, 1779; AN EARNEST EXHORTATION TO HOUSEKEEPERS to maintain family instruction and devotion with daily prayers... Sixteenth ed., corrected. London: Printed for J. F. and C. Rivington, bookseller to the society for promoting Christian knowledge at the Bible and crown, no. 62, in St. Paul's church-yard, 1783; GIBSON, Edmund, Bp. of London. Family devo