Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
The History of America : abridged for the use of children of all denominations : adorned with cuts : [One line of text].
Call Number
Hamilton 160s
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/1831cp738
Publisher
Philadelphia : Printed by Wrigley & Berriman, for John Curtis, 1795.
Language
English
Date Created
1795
Extent
vi, [2], 9-127, [1] p. : ill. ; 11 cm.
References
Evans 28831
Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 531
Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 192
Hamilton, S. Amer. book illustrators (1968 ed.), no. 160
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Advertisement for books bound and sold by John Curtis, p. [128].
Binding Note
Original boards, covered with floreated papers. In slip-case.

Discovery Information

Subject
Children's books—18th century
United States—History—Juvenile literature

Physical Characteristics

File Count
136

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/74accf89-5ea7-43ac-b725-31e8ec3bef55/manifest