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The lives of Franklin and Washington : illustrated by tales, sketches, and anecdotes : adapted to the use of schools, and young persons / by Peter Parley ...
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1840 Goo Af .025
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Parley, Peter 26848
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- x, [2], 361, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 14 cm. (8vo)
- Other Title:
- Peter Parley's tales.
- Lives of Franklin & Washington.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Thomas Tegg ... Tegg and Co., Dublin; Griffin and Co., Glasgow; and J. and S.A. Tegg, Sydney, and Hobart Town, 1839 [i.e. 1840] ([Chiswick, London, England] : Chiswick Press, printed by C. Whittingham)
- Notes:
- Spine title: Peter Parley's tales. Lives of Franklin & Washington.
- Added engraved t.p. dated 1840.
- Printers' names from colophon.
- Frontispiece signed: Franklin del. Davenport sc.
- Publisher's advertisements on three unnumbered pages following text.
- Signatures: [A][superscript 6]B-Z[superscript 8]Aa[superscript 6] (Aa5v & Aa6 adv.).
- Local Notes:
- Frontis, illus. title [1840].
- Retrospective conversion record: RLIN.
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Osborne Coll., p. 789-790
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