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Description

Heading: (Cries of Large Cities)
Author:
Title: The Cries of Large Cities Alphabetically Arranged
Place Published: Philadelphia
Publisher:Published by J. Johnson
Date Published: 1802
Description:

[22] leaves. Illustrated with woodcuts. 52x47 mm., stiff wrappers. Custom-made half niger folding cloth case.

Rare little American miniature alphabet book, with the cries of merchants accompanied by charming illustrations. No copies listed in OCLC/WorldCat, nor at the American Antiquarian Society. Apparently missing a leaf or two or three - I, J and K are skipped; also, P and Q are bound after R.

Condition

Wrappers worn, most of the marbled paper covering gone; some internal wear, a few leaves loose; good.

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Rare American miniature book 1802

Name: Rare American miniature book 1802
SKU: 31358135
Price: 2750 USD
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