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Scenes in Africa : for the amusement and instruction of little tarry-at-home travellers / by the Rev. Isaac Taylor, author of European, Asiatic, and American scenes.
Author
Taylor, Isaac, 1759-1829
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Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
Second edition.
Published/Created
London : Printed for Harris and Son, corner of St. Paul's Church Yard, 1821 (London : Printed by Samuel and Richard Bentley, Dorset-street, Fleet-street)
Description
iv, 127, [1] p., [29] leaves of plates : ill., 1 fold. map ; 17 cm.
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Special Collections - Cotsen Children's Library
2898 Eng 18 / Harris
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Subject(s)
Africa
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Description and travel
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Juvenile literature
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Publisher
J. Harris and Son
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Printer
S. and R. Bentley
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Notes
Title-page vignette.
Folded frontispiece map dated April 20, 1820.
Publisher's advertisement [1] p. at end.
Cotsen copy: Ticket of Noble, Boston, on p. 2 of cover.
Binding note
Pub. red roan with buff pictorial boards and spine in gilt.
References
Moon, M. Harris (1992), 863(2)
Stewart, C.D. Taylors of Ongar, A29b
Title on upper board
African scenes for tarry-at-home travellers
OCLC
1167002
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