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Metamorphosis; or, A transformation of pictures : with poetical explanations, for the amusement of young persons.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sands, Benjamin.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 44824.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Toy and movable books.
- Genre:
- Metamorphic pictures -- 1818.
- Juvenile literature -- 1818.
- Poems -- 1818.
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered folded pages : chiefly illustrations ; 15 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by J. Rakestraw, no. 256, North Third Street., 1818.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Chiefly illustrations, which are transformed from one figure to another by the various foldings, with accompanying text in twenty-one numbered stanzas of verse.
- "B. Sands" in border ornament, p. [7]. Other editions have "by Benjamin Sands" on the title pages.
- Illustrations cut by James Poupard.
- 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. 44824).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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