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A Familiar description of horses. Embellished with coloured engravings.

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Format:
Book
Series:
Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 51886.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Picture books for children.
Horses.
Genre:
Juvenile literature -- 1819.
Publishers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Physical Description:
30 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations
Other Title:
Description of horses.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia: : Published by E. and R. Parker, no. 178, Market Street. J.R.A. Skerrett, printer. Price coloured, 12 cts.--Plain, 6 cts., 1819.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Contents:
The coach horse
The war horse
The cart horse
The race horse
The hunter
The saddle hourse
The draught horse
The Arabian horse.
Notes:
Cover title: A description of horses.
Pagination includes [8] leaves of metal-engraved plates.
"E. & R. Parker ... have just published, a great variety of entertaining and instructing juvenile books ..."--advertisement, back cover.
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. 51886).
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