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Alfred and Galba: Or, The history of two brothers : supposed to be written by themselves. : For the use of young people. / By John Campbell, author of Worlds displayed, &c.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Campbell, John, 1766-1840.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 25018.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's stories.
- Voyages and travels.
- Natural theology.
- Brothers--Juvenile fiction.
- Brothers.
- Anti-Catholicism--Juvenile fiction.
- Anti-Catholicism.
- Conversion--Juvenile fiction.
- Conversion.
- Indians of South America--Juvenile fiction.
- Indians of South America.
- Islam--Juvenile fiction.
- Islam.
- South America--Juvenile fiction.
- South America.
- Middle East--Juvenile fiction.
- Middle East.
- Middle East Region.
- Genre:
- Juvenile literature -- 1812.
- Publishers' advertisements -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 143 pages, 1 unnumbered page : 1 illustration ; 15 cm
- Other Title:
- Two brothers.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston: : Printed and sold by Lincoln & Edmands, no. 53 Cornhill. Who keep for sale, a great variety of cheap religious tracts. The charitable, resident in any part of the Union, who purchase for distribution, will find their orders answered promptly, and on the most liberal terms., 1812. Price, 3 dolls. a doz.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- "I have particularly attempted to lead the attention of the young reader, to the wonders of creation ... that he may view them as displaying the boundless, wisdom, power, and goodness of the great Creator."--Advertisement (i.e., Preface), p. 8, signed: J.C. [i.e., John Campbell] Kingsland, April 5, 1805.
- Also published under title: The two brothers.
- Wood-engraved frontispiece is the only illustration.
- "Abdallah and Sabat"--p. [139]-143.
- "Interesting books for juvenile minds; published and for sale by Lincoln & Edmands ..."--p. [144].
- Publisher's advertisement, back cover, includes list of "children's picture books."
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 25018).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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