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Tales from American history / by the Author of "American popular lessons," &c. [i.e., Eliza Robbins].

Author/creator Robbins, Eliza, 1786-1853
Format Electronic and Book
EditionHarper's stereotype ed.
Publication InfoNew-York : Harper & Bros., 1837-1839 [c1830]
Description3 v. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Supplemental Content Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subject(s)
Series Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents v. 1. Containing the principal facts in the life of Christopher Columbus, etc. -- V. 2. Relating to the conquest of Mexico and Peru : to which are added some facts illustrative of the present state of those countries, etc. -- V. 3. Concerning the progressive discovery of North America, etc.
Local noteColonization; Travel.
Local note2012AF80101; 2012AF80102; 2012AF80103.
Local noteColonization; Travel.
Local note2012AF80101; 2012AF80102; 2012AF80103.
General note"In three volumes. (Each volume comprising a distinct subject, and complete in itself.) Vol. I[-III]. Containing the principal facts on the life of Christopher Columbus, etc. For the use of young persons and schools."
General noteParentheses substituted for square brackets enclosing "Each volume comprising a distinct subject ..." on t.p.
General noteStatements on t.p. following volume number vary: "Vol. II. Relating to the conquest of Mexico and Peru; to which are added some facts illustrative of the present state of those countries, etc." and "Vol. III. Concerning the progressive discovery of North America, etc."
General noteAttributed to Eliza Robbins in Checklist Amer. imprints.
General note"Questions for examination of young persons instructed in the preceding history."--V. 2, 18 p., final count.
General noteExtra engraved & illustrated t.p. for each volume.
General noteSeries t.p. dated 1838.
General noteReproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 71809.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2012. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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