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A father's instructions : consisting of moral tales, fables, and reflections; designed to promote the love of virtue, a taste for knowledge, and an early acquaintance with the works of nature. / By Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S. & S.A. Member of the medical societies of London and Edinburgh, and of the Royal Society of Physicians at Paris.

Author/creator Percival, Thomas, 1740-1804
Other author/creatorStamford, Countess of, dedicatee.
Format Book and Microform
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed for Thomas Dobson, at the stone house, in Second Street, MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]
Description6 pages, 1 unnumbered page, viii-xi, 4 unnumbered pages, 16-238 pages, 10 unnumbered pages ; 13 cm (12mo)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 21382
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 21382. ^A478749
General noteDedicated to the Countess of Stamford.
General noteSignatures: [A]⁶ B-U⁶ X⁴.
General noteBookseller's advertisements, p. [245-248].
References Evans 21382
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 984.1
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 21382).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1788.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Available Items

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 21382 ✔ Available