The history of the seven wise mistresses of Rome : Containing many ingenious and entertaining stories; wherein the treachery of evil counsellors is discovered, innocency cleared, and the wisdom of the seven wise mistresses displayed.
| Author/creator | Howard, Thomas |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Hudson [N.Y.] : Printed by Ashbel Stoddard, and sold wholesale and retail, at his printing house and book-store, in the White-House, corner of Warren and Third streets, 1805. |
| Description | 99 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 16 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 9337. ^A575643 |
| General note | "To the reader. This small volume of tales or stories, is collected for thy diversion and instruction ... the intent of this small book (written in an allegorical and pleasant method) is to promote sincerity and fidelity, and to discountenance treachery and falsehood. ..."--verso of title page. Signed: By Tho. Howard. Text apparently inspired by the Seven sages of Rome. |
| General note | Text printed on blue paper. |
| General note | Pages [1-2] and [100] are blank. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 9337 |
| References | Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 617.6 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | 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. 9337). |
| Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1805. |
| Other title | Seven sages of Rome. English. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |