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Wisdom in miniature: or The young gentleman and lady's pleasing instructor : being a collection of sentences, divine, moral and historical, selected from the writings of many ingenious and learned authors, both ancient and modern. Intended not only for the use of schools, but as a pocket companion for the youth of both sexes in America.

Other author/creatorDoolittle, Amos, 1754-1832 engraver.
Format Book and Microform
EditionSecond Worcester edition.
Publication InfoPrinted at Worcester, (Massachusetts) : By Thomas, Son & Thomas: sold wholesale and retail by them, at their bookstore, --October, 1796.
Descriptionviii, 1 unnumbered page, 10-192 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 12 cm (24mo)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31651
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31651. ^A478749
General noteFrontispiece engraved by Amos Doolittle.
General noteSignatures: [A]⁸ B-M⁸.
References Evans 31651
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 1444.2
References Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 224
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31651).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1796.

Available Items

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 31651 ✔ Available