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Famous men of ancient times

Title
Famous men of ancient times / by the author of Peter Parley's tales.
Author
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860
Publication
Boston : Bradbury, Soden & Co., 1843.

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v. 2TextRestricted use *KH 1843 Goodrich 17-50 v. 2Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
TextRestricted use Arents BIP (Goodrich, S.G. Parley's cabinet library 1843) 01-614 no. 2Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Dickinson, Samuel N. (Samuel Nelson), 1801-1848
  • Bradbury, Soden & Co., publisher.
  • Children's Room Collection.
Description
vi pages, 1 unnumbered page, 8-310 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits; 18 cm
Series Statement
Parley's cabinet library
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Juvenile literature – 1843.
  • Biography.
  • Juvenile works.
  • Juvenile literature – Massachusetts – Boston – 1843.
Note
  • "S.N. Dickinson, printer. Stereotyped by George A. Curtis, N. England Type and Stereotype Foundry, Boston" -- t.p. verso.
Indexed In (note)
  • Checklist of American imprints
Provenance (note)
  • Copy in *KH with the bookplate of Carl Reiland, inscribed in ink with the date, "1895" and from "Auntie."
Binding (note)
  • Copy in *KH bound in half black leather, marbled paper boards. Series title, numbering, and title stamped in gilt on spine.
Contents
Mohammed -- Belisarius -- Attila -- Nero -- Seneca -- Virgil -- Cicero -- Julius Ceasar -- Hannibal -- Alexander -- Aristotle -- Demosthenes -- Apelles -- Diogenes -- Plato -- Socrates -- Alcibiades -- Democritus -- Pericles -- Aristides -- Aesop -- Solon -- Lycurgus -- Homer -- Confucius.
Call Number
Arents BIP (Goodrich, S.G. Parley's cabinet library 1843) 01-614 no. 2
LCCN
02018001
OCLC
4031572
Author
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860, author.
Title
Famous men of ancient times / by the author of Peter Parley's tales.
Publisher
Boston : Bradbury, Soden & Co., 1843.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Parley's cabinet library
Indexed In:
Checklist of American imprints, entry 43-2153
Provenance
Copy in *KH with the bookplate of Carl Reiland, inscribed in ink with the date, "1895" and from "Auntie." NN
Binding
Copy in *KH bound in half black leather, marbled paper boards. Series title, numbering, and title stamped in gilt on spine. NN
Local Note
Provenance: David Daniels, R.S. Daniels (autographs on front cover).
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Added Author
Dickinson, Samuel N. (Samuel Nelson), 1801-1848, printer.
Bradbury, Soden & Co., publisher.
Children's Room Collection.
Daniels, David, 1804-1847. Former owner
Daniels, R. S. (Robert Shillaber), b. 1791. Former owner
Other Form:
Online version: Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860. Famous men of ancient times. Boston, Bradbury, Soden, 1843 (OCoLC)682859678
Research Call Number
*KH 1843 Goodrich 17-50
Arents BIP (Goodrich, S.G. Parley's cabinet library 1843) 01-614 no. 2
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