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The story of ancient history : from the earliest periods to the fall of the Roman Empire.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879, author.
- Series:
- Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879. Harper's story books
- Harper's story books ; no. 13
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History, Ancient--Juvenile literature.
- History, Ancient.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper and Brothers, [1855]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Three of the author's uplifting and educational histories are combined in one volume.
- Notes:
- "December 1855, price 25 cts."--Cover.
- Illustrations signed: Lossing-Barritt, Bobbett and Edmonds.
- "Harper's story books: a series of narratives, dialogues, biographies, and tales for the instruction and entertainment of the young, by Jacob Abbott, embellished with numerous and beautiful engravings"--Series title page, page [iii].
- Engraved title page.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- OCLC:
- 682124452
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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