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Little truths better than great fables : In variety [sic] of instruction for children from four to eight years old. : Volume I[-II].

Author/creator Darton, William, 1755-1819
Format Book and Microform
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed and sold by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets, MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]
Description2 volumes : illustrations ; 12 cm (16mo)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 21785
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 21785. ^A478749
General noteTitle of v. 2 varies: Little truths: containing information on divers subjects, for the instruction of children. [Five lines from Winter evenings] Volume II. With copper-plate cuts.
General noteAttributed to Darton by Welch.
General noteSignatures: v. 1: A-C⁸ D⁴; v. 2: A-D⁸.
General noteVol. 1: v, 6-56 p., [3] leaves of plates; v. 2: 64 p., [4] leaves of plates.
References Evans 21785
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 262.1
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 262.2
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 21785).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1789.

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 21785 ✔ Available