Priscilla's books
List of books in order of publication
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1794-1796: Leisure Hours, or Entertaining Dialogues; between persons eminent for virtue and magnanimity ... designed as lessons of morality for youth. 1794-1797: Mental Improvement: or the Beauties and Wonders of Nature and Arts in a series of Instructive Conversations 1795-1798: Juvenile Anecdotes, Founded on Facts 1796: An Introduction to Botany: in a series of familiar letters, with illustrative engravings. 1798: Reflections on the Present Condition of the Female Sex; with Suggestions for Its Improvement 1801: The Juvenile Travellers; Containing the remarks of a Family during a Tour through the Principal states and Kingdoms of Europe (Her most popular work, of imaginative fiction reaching the 19th edition in 1850) 1804: A Family Tour through the British Empire Containing Some Account of Its Manufactures, Natural and Artificial Curiosities, History and Antiquities 1805 Domestic Recreation: Or, Dialogues Illustrative of Natural and Scientific Subjects, 1806: Excursions in North America, Described in Letters from a Gentleman and his Young Companion, to Their Friends in England 1807 Sketches of Human Manners 1809 Perambulations in London 1809 Variety; or, selections and essays, consisting of anecdotes, curious facts ... with occasional reflections. 1811 Instinct Displayed in a collection of well-authenticated facts, exemplifying the extraordinary sagacity of various species of the animal creation. 1814: The Traveller in Africa: Containing Some Account of the Antiquities, Natural Curiosities, and Inhabitants, of such Parts of that Continent and Its Islands, as Have Been Most Explored by Europeans 1816 An Introduction to the Natural History and Classification of Insects, in a Series of Letters, London 1817 The Traveller in Asia: or, a Visit to the Most celebrated Parts of the East Indies and China. With an Account of the Manners of the Inhabitants, Natural Productions and Curiosities. 1820 A brief memoir of the life of William Penn: compiled for the use of young persons |
Many of Priscilla Wakefield's books went through several editions and are available through 'print on demand'.
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