Little truths, for the instruction of children : Vol. I[-II].

Author/creator Darton, William
Other author Morgan, William P., active 1811-1872, engraver.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Published by Johnson & Warner, 1812.
Description2 volumes : illustrations ; 17 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 25216. ^A575643
Early American imprints. Second series no. 25217. ^A575643
General noteBy William Darton.
General noteImprint of v. 2 varies: Philadelphia: Published by Johnson & Warner, no. 147, Market Street.
General noteMetal-engraved illustrations appear on the same pages as printed text. An engraving of a white boy reading to an African American man appears on title page of v. 2.
General noteVol. 1: iv, [44] p.; v. 2: 48 p.
General noteIllustrations on printed covers vary. The wood engraving (of a man on horseback speaking to a man and girl) found on the cover of some copies of v. 2 is signed: M [i.e., William P. Morgan].
General note"Children's books, with copper plates, published by Johnson and Warner ..."--advertisement, back cover of each volume.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 25216
References Shaw & Shoemaker 25217
References Shaw & Shoemaker 25870
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 263
References Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 456
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. 25216).
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. 25217).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1812.
Genre/formPublishers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Massachusetts Boston.

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