Sketches of Human Manners, Delineated in Stories Intended to Illustrate the Characters, Religion, and Singular Customs, of the Inhabitants of Different Parts of the World. By Priscilla Wakefield.

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Title Sketches of Human Manners, Delineated in Stories Intended to Illustrate the Characters, Religion, and Singular Customs, of the Inhabitants of Different Parts of the World. By Priscilla Wakefield.
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Signed Author By Priscilla Wakefield.
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Volumes 1
Pagination 252
Date of Publication 1811
Edition Statement First American Edition.
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Imprint Published by Johnson & Warner, and sold at their stores in Philadelphia, in Richmond, (Vir.) and in Lexington, (K.).
Colophon William Greer, Printer.
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Location of Printing Philadelphia US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 14
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Notes AAS Notes:
"William Greer, printer."--foot of p. 252. Greer was in Lancaster, Pa., in 1811.
Frontispiece signed: H. Anderson sc.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time,
Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.),
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821,
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American Antiquarian Society copy has bookplate of Remich's Circulating Library, Kennebunk, January, 1825.
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Wakefield, Priscilla. Sketches of Human Manners, Delineated in Stories Intended to Illustrate the Characters, Religion, and Singular Customs, of the Inhabitants of Different Parts of the World. By Priscilla Wakefield.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 14528, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/14528. Accessed 2024-04-20. 

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