The Bookseller's shop, or, The youth's library / Compiled by the printer's youngest apprentice, who waits upon authors with proof-sheets, and who is vulgarly called, "the printer's devil." ; [One line from Common sense].
| Other author | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed for Messrs. Every-body, 1813. |
| Description | xii, 1 unnumbered page, 14-108 pages : illustrations ; 14 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 27983. ^A575643 |
| General note | A collection of short pieces in prose and verse. Some pieces by Benjamin Franklin. "To promote the welfare of man, particularly the young and middle aged, is the object of the compiler ..."--Preface, p. xi. |
| General note | "This work is respectfully dedicated to the booksellers, book-authors, book-printers, and book-binders; to the type-founders, type-casters, and type compositors; to the press-makers, press-improvers, and press-workers; to the paper-makers, paper-sellers, and paper-readers of the United States of America."--Dedication, p. [iii]. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 27983 |
| References | Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 117 |
| 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. 27983). |
| Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1813. |
| Genre/form | Fables 1813. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1813. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |