The Instructive history of industry and sloth : Adorned with cuts.

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Publication Info[New Haven] : From Sidney's Press. New-Haven, 1810.
Description29 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 11 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 51014. ^A575643
Contents Industry and sloth -- Honesty rewarded -- Riddles [in verse] -- Questions.
General noteOne of two very similar editions. In the present edition, p. [4] contains the alphabet in lowercase and in uppercase, together with fourteen 'double letters' [i.e., ligatures]. The last word on p. 9 is "I".
General notePages [1] and [32] blank; pasted to wrapper.
General noteBooks. For children and for schools. A very extensive variety, for sale by I. Cooke & Co in boxes assorted, they are offered to booksellers ten per cent lower than they can be imported. Cash paid for rags."--advertisement, p. [31].
References Shaw & Shoemaker 51014
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 646.9
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic 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. 51014).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1810.
Genre/formAllegories.
Genre/formRiddles.
Genre/formPoems 1810.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Connecticut New Haven.
Genre/formChapbooks 1810.

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