A Wonderful discovery of a hermit, who lived upwards of two hundred years.
| Other author | Buckland, James. |
| Other author | Fielding, John. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Worcester, Mass.] : Printed and sold [by Isaiah Thomas] at the printing-office in Worcester, 1786. (Price four-pence single.) |
| Description | 11 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 15 cm (12mo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 44865. ^A478749 |
| General note | The hermit was purportedly discovered by Capt. James Buckland and Mr. John Fielding, who in 1785 "agreed to travel into the western parts of this vast country, to explore the regions which belong to these United States, which are yet unknown to us." |
| General note | Parentheses substituted for square brackets enclosing price in imprint transcription. |
| General note | The title vignette is the only illustration. |
| References | Bristol B6256 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 44865 |
| References | Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 107 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 44865). |
| Genre/form | Imaginary voyages. |
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