The Life of William Penn : with numerous illustrative anecdotes : with illustrations.
- Title
- The Life of William Penn : with numerous illustrative anecdotes : with illustrations.
- Published by
- Philadelphia : Lindsay & Blakiston, [not before 1853]
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Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328. | FormatBook/Text | AccessRestricted use | Call number*KH 1853 Life 13-892 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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- Additional authors
- Description
- x, [1], 12-210 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill., port.; 18 cm.
- Series statement
- Young American's library
- Uniform title
- Young American's library.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Juvenile literature – Pennsylvania – Philadelphia – 1853.
- Call number
- *KH 1853 Life 13-892
- Note
- Added chromolithograph t.p. with portrait.
- Lindsay & Blakiston published from 1844 to 1881; C. Sherman was not active as an individual after 1866.
- Copyright 1848 by Lindsay & Blakiston. Preface dated at Philadelphia, Dec. 1, 1848.
- Twelve titles in the series are listed on front endpapers. "Price per volume, 56 1/4 cents, cloth gilt. In setts [sic], neatly done up in boxes, $6 75." The "Life of Daniel Webster" appears to be the last written of the thirteen titles, and it had copyright date of 1853.
- "Stereotyped by J. Fagan. Printed by C. Sherman."--verso of title page.
- Publisher's advertisements on six unnumbered pages following text, and on endpapers.
- Provenance (note)
- Inscribed: in graphite, on title page, "George P. Zialyurki."
- Binding (note)
- Bound in publisher's blind stamped brown cloth boards with gilt spine.
- Title
- The Life of William Penn : with numerous illustrative anecdotes : with illustrations.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia : Lindsay & Blakiston, [not before 1853]
- Series
- Young American's library
- Young American's library.
- Provenance
- Inscribed: in graphite, on title page, "George P. Zialyurki." NN
- Binding
- Bound in publisher's blind stamped brown cloth boards with gilt spine. NN
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Sherman, Conger, 1793-1867, printer.
- Fagan, J. (John), stereotyper.
- Lindsay & Blakiston, publisher.
- Children's Room Collection.
- Research call number
- *KH 1853 Life 13-892