Reading room, continued on an improved plan. : By the advice of some friends ... the subscriber is induced to continue his establishment, on an improved plan; for which purpose he has taken a more convenient place, and intends to supply coffee, &c. at moderate prices...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Prentiss, William, 1835-1911.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 41874.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Reading rooms--Washington (D.C.).

Reading rooms.

Subscription libraries--Washington (D.C.).

Subscription libraries.

Washington (D.C.).

Genre:

Broadsides.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : [publisher not identified], [1817]

System Details:

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Notes:

"Should patronage justify the undertaking, it is hoped the establishment may ... be extended to an athenæum and circulating library ... Subscriptions ten dollars per annum--five dollars in advance, every six months."

Signed: William Prentiss. Washington City, March 4, 1817.

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