Visit for a week; or, Hints on the improvement of time. Containing original tales, entertaining stories, interesting anecdotes, and sketches from natural and moral history. A New Edition.

ID 19001
Title Visit for a week; or, Hints on the improvement of time. Containing original tales, entertaining stories, interesting anecdotes, and sketches from natural and moral history. A New Edition.
Contributors
Signed Author [Anonymous]
Pseudonym
Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 235
Date of Publication 1811
Edition Statement A New Edition.
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Date of First Publication
Imprint Johnson and Warner, Thomas and William Bradford, Kimber and Conrad, Bennett and Walton, B.B. Hopkins and Co. Mathew Carey, Stephen Pike, and Benjamin and Thomas Kite.
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing Philadelphia US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 19
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence)
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Notes AAS Notes:
Includes a description of Frances Ramsden (daughter of Sir James Ramsden), on p. 34-45. Also includes a description of the aftermath of the shipwreck of the Dodington Indiaman.
Recorded twice by Shaw, under author (entry 23643) and under title (entry 24347). In the 1811 volume of Shaw, entry numbers 24340-24349 are mistakenly repeated. The present title is recorded under the second instance of number 24347, and has been numbered 24347a in the Early American imprints microform series.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, 23643
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, 24347
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821,
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American Antiquarian Society copy rebound.
Hand-Verified No
Verified Yes
Attempted Verification No

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Peacock, Lucy. Visit for a week; or, Hints on the improvement of time. Containing original tales, entertaining stories, interesting anecdotes, and sketches from natural and moral history. A New Edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 19001, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/19001. Accessed 2024-04-19.

Peacock, Lucy. Visit for a week; or, Hints on the improvement of time. Containing original tales, entertaining stories, interesting anecdotes, and sketches from natural and moral history. A New Edition. Philadelphia: Jacob Johnson & Benjamin Warner, Thomas and William Bradford, Kimber and Conrad, Bennett & Walton, B.B. Hopkins & Co., Mathew Carey [121 Chesnut Street], Stephen Pike, Benjamin and Thomas Kite, 1811.

Peacock , L. (1811). Visit for a week; or, hints on the improvement of time. containing original tales, entertaining stories, interesting anecdotes, and sketches from natural and moral history. a new edition. Philadelphia: Jacob Johnson & Benjamin Warner. Thomas and William Bradford. Kimber and Conrad. Bennett & Walton. B.B. Hopkins & Co. Mathew Carey [121 Chesnut Street] Stephen Pike. Benjamin and Thomas Kite.

Peacock, Lucy. Visit for a week; or, Hints on the improvement of time. Containing original tales, entertaining stories, interesting anecdotes, and sketches from natural and moral history. A New Edition. Philadelphia: Jacob Johnson & Benjamin Warner, Thomas and William Bradford, Kimber and Conrad, Bennett & Walton, B.B. Hopkins & Co., Mathew Carey [121 Chesnut Street], Stephen Pike, Benjamin and Thomas Kite, 1811. 

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  title={Visit for a week; or, Hints on the improvement of time. Containing original tales, entertaining stories, interesting anecdotes, and sketches from natural and moral history. A New Edition.},
  publisher={Jacob Johnson & Benjamin Warner \& Thomas and William Bradford \& Kimber and Conrad \& Bennett & Walton \& B.B. Hopkins & Co. \& Mathew Carey [121 Chesnut Street] \& Stephen Pike \& Benjamin and Thomas Kite},
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