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Wisdom in miniature: or The young gentleman and lady's pleasing instructor : being a collection of sentences, divine, moral and historical, selected from the writings of many ingenious and learned authors, both ancient and modern. Intended not only for the use of schools, but as a pocket companion for the youth of both sexes in America.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31651.
- Youth's library ; 1.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Juvenile literature -- 1796.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 10-192 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Second Worcester edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Printed at Worcester, (Massachusetts) : by Thomas, Son and Thomas: sold wholesale and retail by them, at their bookstore., --October, 1796.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- A copy held by the American Antiquarian Society and once owned by Isaiah Thomas has spine title: Youth's library 1.
- Frontispiece engraved by Amos Doolittle.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 31651).
- Cited in:
- Evans 31651
- Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 1444.2
- Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 224
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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