The child's book of American geography : designed as an easy and entertaining work for the use of beginners : with sixty engravings, and eighteen maps.
Title:
The child's book of American geography : designed as an easy and entertaining work for the use of beginners : with sixty engravings, and eighteen maps.
Author:
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860.
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Publication Information:
Boston : Waitt & Dow, and Carter & Hendee, [1831]
©1831
Physical Description:
64 pages : illustrations, color maps ; 18 cm
General Note:
On cover: By the author of Peter Parley's tales.
Frontispiece engraved by George Loring Brown.
In original pictorial boards with engraving by Abel Bowen on the cover, now remounted.
Language:
English
Local Note:
1831 edition: 17.7 x 13.8 cm. The volume is quarter-bound in black morocco and tan heavy paper, with the cover title, author credit, publisher, place of publication, and engraved illustration on the front cover; the back cover has publisher's advertising. The front cover and front free endpaper bear the signature, "Chas. F. Toppan."
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Format :
Book