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The Sunday Times 7 Mar 1926 (by Edmund Gosse); Essex County
Standard 12 Jan 1968 (Jane and Ann Taylor as engravers, by J. Bensusen-
Butt).
See also under each Taylor author of individual works, below [cds].
Rev Isaac Taylor 1759–1829
Three unpbd sketch books (c. 1787), unpbd drawings, sketches and letters at
Suffolk Record Office, Bury St Edmunds. Educational mss on geography,
geometry and mechanics at Colchester and Essex Museums. Some unpbd
poems and letters in the Osborne Collection, Toronto.
Collections and selections
Scenes all the world over. 2 vols ‘1821’ [1822]. Comprises 5th edn
Scenes in Europe, 2nd edns of Scenes in Asia, Africa and America.
Sold plain and coloured. Illustr Taylors.
Scenes in Africa and America, for the amusement and instruction of
little tarry-at-home travellers. [1829] (new edn). Based on texts of
Scenes in Africa 4th edn, Scenes in America 2nd edn, with some
textual changes. Sold plain and coloured. Illustr Taylors.
Scenes in Europe and Asia, for the amusement and instruction of
little tarry-at-home travellers. [1827] (new edn, 1st thus), nd [c.
1830] (new edn, enlarged). Based on texts of 4th edn Scenes in
Europe, 2nd edn Scenes in Asia, with some excisions and addns.
Sold plain and coloured. Illustr Taylors.
Scenes in foreign lands. 1841, nd [c. 1844], 1851 (no known copies).
New edn of Scenes in Europe, Asia, Africa and America, rewritten
and updated. Sold plain and coloured. Illustr Taylors.
§1
Twelve addresses to youth, on moral and religious subjects. [1811].
Advertised in 1845, ‘on board sheets’, no known copies.
The child’s birthday. 1811, 1815 (rev). Moral tales. Illustr Taylors.
review: Evangelical Mag Oct 1811.
Self-cultivation recommended; or, hints to a youth leaving school.
1817, 1817 (2nd edn), 1818, Boston 1820 (from 3rd London edn),
London 1820 (4th edn), 1825 (5th edn), Ithaca NY 1842 (‘1st Amer
edn’ from 3rd London edn), 1842 (3rd Amer edn from 11th London
edn). No known copies of 11th edn. Illustr Taylors. Tr Du 1825, Fr
1825.
reviews: Evangelical Mag Mar, May 1818.
Scenes in Europe, for the amusement and instruction of little tarryat-home
travellers. 1818, 1819 (rev), 1820 (rev), 1821 (4th edn, rev),
1821, Philadelphia 1822 (1st Amer edn from 3rd London), London
1823 (6th edn), Philadelphia 1824, London 1825, Philadelphia
1825, London 1825 (8th edn), Philadelphia 1832 (4th Amer edn).
Sold plain and coloured. Illustr Taylors. Tr Du 1827. The 1st of the
popular ‘Scenes’ ser (unnumbered) pbd by Harris. For 2nd–7th
vols in the ser (Asia, Africa, Amer, England, British wealth,
Commerce), see below.
reviews: GM Apr 1818; Evangelical Mag May 1818.
Advice to the teens; or practical helps towards the formation of
one’s own character. 1818, 1818 (2nd edn), Boston 1820 (from 2nd
London edn), London 1820 (3rd edn), 1825 (4th edn), 1835 (no
known copies), Boston 1838. Illustr Taylors. Tr Du 1825, 1832. Ch 6
‘The private study’ rptd in vol 2 of The family pen 1867.
Scenes in Asia, for the amusement and instruction of little tarry-athome
travellers. 1819, 1821 (2nd edn, rev), 1822, New York 1826
(from 2nd London edn), London 1826 (4th edn), Hartford CT
1829, 1830, Albany NY 1843, 1850. Sold plain and coloured. Illustr
Taylors. Tr Du 1831 (from 5th London edn). No known copies of
5th edn.
review: GM Aug 1819.
Character essential to success in life: addressed to those who are
approaching manhood. 1820, Boston 1820 (1st and 2nd Amer
edns), London 1820 (2nd edn), Canandaigua NY 1821, Hamilton
NY 1824, London 1824 (3rd edn), Hartford CT 1836, 1837 (as
Youth’s own book, 2 edns), New York 1844 (as Advice to young
men on character). Some illustr Taylors.
reviews: Monthly Rev Mar 1821; Evangelical Mag Apr 1821.
Scenes in Africa, for the amusement and instruction of little tarryat-home
travellers. 1820, 1821 (2nd edn, rev), 1821 (new issue), 1824
(4th edn), 1826 (5th edn), New York 1827. Sold plain and coloured.
Illustr Taylors. Tr Du 1828.
Picturesque piety: or scripture truths illustrated by forty-eight
engravings and an original poem to each. 2 vols 1821, Boston 1821
(1 vol). Some illustr Taylors.
review: Evangelical Rev May 1821.
Scenes in America, for the amusement and instruction of little
tarry-at-home travellers. 1821, 1822 (2nd edn, rev), 1824 (3rd edn),
Hartford CT 1824, 1825, 1828–30, London [1828] (4th edn),
Hartford CT 1840, Rochester NY 1840, 1841, Hartford CT 1848,
New York 1968 (photo facs of 1st edn with new preface). Sold plain
and coloured. Illustr Taylors. Tr Du 1829 (from 5th London edn).
Scenes in England, for the amusement and instruction of little
tarry-at-home travellers. 1822, 1823 (2nd edn, rev), nd [1826] (3rd
edn, rev), nd [1830] (4th edn, rev). Sold plain and coloured. Illustr
Taylors.
Scenes of British wealth, in produce, manufactures, and commerce,
for the amusement and instruction of little tarry-at-home travellers.
1823, 1823, 1825 (2nd edn), Hartford CT 1826 (as Scenes of
wealth), [1832] (new edn), 1836 (re-written and including Scenes
of commerce, below). Sold plain and coloured. Illustr Taylors.
Beginnings of biography. Being the lives of one hundred persons
eminent in British story. 2 vols 1824, 1824 (2 vols in 1), 1824 (2nd
edn). Advertised in 1827, 1845, 1853 as Beginnings of British biography.
No known copies. Illustr Taylors.
Bunyan explained to a child; being pictures and poems, founded
upon The pilgrim’s progress. 2 vols 1824–5, 1825 (2nd edn, i.e. a
new issue). Illustr Taylors.
reviews: Evangelical Mag Aug 1824, Mar 1825.
A book of martyrs, for the young. 1826, 1826, 1826 (2nd edn).
review: Evangelical Mag June 1826.
Beginnings of European biography. 3 vols 1827–8. Illustr Taylors.
The balance of criminality; or, mental error compared with
immoral conduct, addressed to young doubters. 1828.
reviews: Evangelical Mag Mar 1828; Eclectic Rev Apr 1828.
The biography of a brown loaf. 1829. Illustr Taylors.
The mine (A nutshell of knowledge). 1829, New York 1829, London
1830 (Little Lib 1, 2nd edn with 1 new engr), 1831, 1832 (4th edn, rev),
1834 (5th edn), Boston 1834 (Peter Parley’s Little Lib, 7), New York
1835, 1837 (Sunday School and Youth Lib, 80), Philadelphia 1841,
London 1845 (6th edn with addns and corrections by Jane Loudon),
Philadelphia 1854, and 1861. Some illustr Taylors. The 1st vol in
Harris’s ‘Little Lib’ ser (unnumbered except in advertisements).
Rev Isaac and Jefferys Taylor wrote 5 of the 18 vols in the ser: The
mine, The ship, The forest, The farm, The ocean. Tr Fr 1835.
Scenes of commerce, by land and sea; or, ‘where does it come from?’
answered. For the amusement and instruction of little tarry-athome
travellers. [1830], 1836 (new edn, re-written and including
Scenes of British wealth, above), 1839 (3rd edn, rev with addns),
1845, 1851 (no known copies). Some illustr Taylors.
The ship. 1830 (Little Lib [2]), 1831 (2nd edn, rev and enlarged probably
by Jefferys Taylor), 1833 (3rd edn), New York 1835 (Peter
Parley’s Little Lib, 3, from 2nd English edn), London 1835 (4th
edn, re-written with additional illus), Philadelphia 1841, London
nd [c. 1845] (rev and corrected by Matthew Henry Barker with 4
new engrs by A. Le Petit after W. H. Prior), 1846 (no known copies),
Philadelphia 1854. Some illustr Taylors.
The child’s life of Christ; interspersed with original poetry. 1832.
Illustr Taylors.
review: Evangelical Mag Dec 1832.
The glory of Zion, a sermon, 1807, was attributed to Rev Isaac in a bio-