Sample of Mother's primer.
| Other author | Schell, Frederic B., illustrator. |
| Other author | Jackson, J., engraver. |
| Other author | Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869, engraver. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Philadelphia : Porter & Coates, [not before 1880] |
| Description | 1 online resource (24 pages) : illustrations. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Mother's primer. |
| Series | Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision. UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | Cover title. |
| General note | "Porter & Coates, publishers, importers and booksellers, no. 900 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. We would call your attention to this primer, which we think you will find, upon examination, to be the cheapest and best adapted for the purpose of any in the market. We have sold many editions, and it still retains its popularity. We will furnish it with your imprint on the front cover (in place of our own), and your advertisement on this page, at the following low prices: 5 gross at $3.75 per gross. 10 [gross at] $3.50 [per gross.] No other person's name or advertisement but your own will appear in this book. Porter & Coates, publishers."--advertisement, back cover. |
| General note | Porter & Coates were first at 900 Chestnut St. in 1880. |
| General note | Wood-engraved illustrations variously signed by "J. Jackson," Frederic B. Schell, and James Barton Longacre. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |