The juvenile biographer; [electronic resource] : containing the lives of little masters and misses; including a variety of good and bad characters. / By a little biographer
- Bib ID:
- 3386851
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 4-1793
- Online Version:
- http://opac.newsbank.com/select/evans/20440
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- Edition:
- The first Worcester edition.
- Description:
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- Worcester, (Massachusetts) : Printed by Isaiah Thomas, and sold at his book store. Sold also by E. Battelle, Boston., MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]
- viii, [1], 10-119, [9] p. : ill. ; 11 cm. (32mo)
- Series:
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- Early American imprints. Series I, Evans (1639-1800); no. 20440.
- Youth's library ; 9.
- Notes:
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- Fictitious biographies written to teach a moral.
- Attributed to Richard Johnson in Weedon, M.J.P. "Richard Johnson and the successors to John Newbery." The Library, 5th series, 4 (1949): 49.
- A copy held by the American Antiquarian Society and once owned by Isaiah Thomas has spine title: Youth's library 9.
- First and last leaves pasted to wrapper.
- Portrait of the fictitious "little author" on verso of first leaf.
- Bookseller's advertisements, p. [121-124].
- Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
- Upgraded, 19990129, sjw
- Cited In:
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- Evans 20440
- Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 680.1
- Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 119
- Reproduction:
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Series I, Evans (1639-1800); no. 20440). Mode of access : World Wide Web.
- Genre/Form:
- Place:
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- United States Massachusetts Worcester.
- United States Massachusetts Boston.
- Copyright:
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Out of Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1793
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1787
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