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text icon Books, Pamphlets, And Articles Written By Elihu Burritt:

Alphabetic studies. (In Connecticut School Journal, 3rd series, v. l:2, February, l87l), pp. 68-69.

Chips from many blocks. Toronto: Rose-Belford Pub. Co. l878. 294 [l0, adv.] p. 2 copies: one bound in green cloth; one in purple cloth.

A Congress of Nations. Addresses at the International Peace Congresses at Brussels (l848), Paris (1849), and Frankfort (l850). Boston, Directors of the Old South Work, l904. 24 p. (Old South Leaflets), [General series, v. 6) no. l46].

The Eastern question. London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1878. l6 p. (photostat).

Education and reconstruction (In Connecticut School Journal. 3rd series 1:2, February, l8 7 pp. 67-68.

The Fingers of christianity. n.p. n.d. 4 p. (photostat).

Illustrations of the law of kindness, original and selected. Worcester. Published by the League of Universal Brotherhood, 185l. 32 p. Cover title: Illustrations of the law of kindness, no. l. The Samaritan mirror.

Illustrations of the law of kindness, original and selected. Worcester. Published by the League of Universal Brotherhood, 1851. Fragment 16 p. in sheets unnumbered. Chapter heading The Neighbors.

Jacob and Joseph and the lesson of their lives for the young. With numerous illustrations. London, Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, l870. l62 p. Ex libris: Dane Hill House, Margate Fourth class prize for general good conduct awarded to Frederico Gamboni Christmas, l873.

A Journal of a visit of three days to Skibbereen, and its neighbourhood. London, Charles Gilpin; Birmingham, John Whitehouse Showell, 1847. 15 p.

Kindness in conversation. Boston, School of Printing, North End Union, n.d. card l4.5 x 8 cm.

The Light of knowledge (In Perfect Jewels: a collection of the choicest things in the literature of life, love and religion. ...With an introduction by T. DeWitt Talmage. Adrian, Michigan, Mills, Dodge & Pomeroy [18881). PP. ll8-ll9.

Lectures and speeches. London, Sampson Low, Son and Marston, l869. 345 [l6, adv.] p. c. l. Ex Libris: George C. Perkins governor of California l880-l883, purple cover. c. 2. Brown cover, 2 pages of adv.

Little Josie Banner, died October 8, l876, [New Britain, n. d.]. Broadside 28 x 21.5 cm.

"The Mind". (In the Rural Gem, v. 3. 1846). pp. 10-13.

Miscellaneous writings. Second edition. Worcester, Mass.: Thomas Drew Jr., 1850. l20 p. Adv. on rear cover for Burritt's Christian Citizen.

The Mission of great sufferings. London, Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, l867. 248 p. Library has 3 autographed copies. c. l. "To Levi S. Wells with sincere regards of the author, Birmingham, August 12, 1867". c. 2. George S. Copner with best wishes of Elihu Burritt, Birmingham, July 8, 1869. c. 3. "To Anna Burritt Lewis with best regards of her affectionate uncle, the author. New Britain, Conn. Oct. 1, 1870".

The Neighbors: or, a short lay sermon to people about home. Philadelphia, printed for Samuel D. Hastings, by Merrihew and Thompson, l844. 24 p. (photostat).

Old Burchell's pocket for the children. London, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin [1868]. 218 [2, adv.] p.

An Old woman's railway signal in Edward A. Sheldon's The Fifth Reader. New York, Scribner, Armstrong & Co., ... 1875. pp. 59-62.

An Olive leaf for the French people. (1853?). Monthly leaflet. Library has two undated leaflets. (photostats).

Olive leaves for the people. First Series, l850. Library has: no. l., l850. 4 p. "A great cause of the people." no. 2., l850. 4 p. "Martial Victories. n no. 3., l850. 4 p."Effecting a balance of naval power.. n no. 4., 1850. 4 p. "The brotherhood of nations". no. 6., 1850. 4 p."Armed negotiation". These leaves were published monthly in English, French, and German.

A Plan of brotherly co-partnership of the North and South for the peaceful extinction of slavery. New York, Dayton and Burdick, l856. 48 [2 adv.] p. (photostat).

A Sanskrit handbook for the fireside. Hartford, Ct. Brown & Gross, l876. 96 p. Inscription: To G. W. Eule Esq. with best regards of his old and sincere Friend. New Britain, Conn. U.S.A., June 5, l877.

A Sanskrit handbook for the fireside. London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1876. 96 p. (photostat).

Sparks from the anvil. Worcester, Henry J. Howland, l846. 96 p. Burritt's First Book. c. 1. brown cloth covers. c. 2. green cloth covers.

Sparks from the anvil. London, Charles Gilpin, 1847. l34 p.

Ten-mimute talks on all sorts of topics. By Elihu Burritt with autobiography of the author. Boston, Lee and Shepard; New York, Lee, Shepard and Dillingham, l874. 360 p. c. l. brown cloth. C. 2. green cloth.

Thoughts and things at home and abroad. With a memoir by Mary Howitt. Boston, Phillips, Sampson, and Co.; New York, J.C. Derby, 1854. 364 p.

Twenty reasons for total abstinence from slave-labour produce. [Bucklersbury, J. Unwin, Gresham Steam Press, 185?]. 4 p. (photostat).

Voice from the forge. London, Charles Gilpin, 1848. 134 [2, adv. ] p.

A Walk from London to John O'Groat's with notes by the way. Illustrated with photographic portraits. London, Sampson Low, Son., & Marston, 1864. 420 p. Autographed by Burritt on half title. January, l864. Front. is a photograph of Burritt by Elliot & Fry, London. c. 2. Gift of I. Thomas pasted into the front cover is a letter to the editor of the Chatham and Rochester News, Chatham, Dockyard, March 31, 1879, from R. G. Hobbes entitled "Elihu Burritt and Ocean Penny Postage".

A Walk from London to Lands' End and back, with notes by the way. With illustrations. London, Sampson Low, & Marston, 1865. 464 p. Ex Libris. Delane.

Walks in the black country and its green border-land. London, Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, l869. 4l4 [l6, adv.] p.

The Western and Eastern questions of Europe. Reprinted from the N.Y. Times, World, and Hartford Courant. Hartford, Hamersly, 187l . 5l p. (photostat).

William Ladd, the apostle of peace. New Vienna, Ohio, Peace Association of Friends of America, l873. l6 p.

The Year-book of the nations, for 1856. New York, D. Appleton & Co., l856. 50 p.



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