Research Catalog

Title

The pictorial history of the American revolution : with a sketch of the early history of the country. The Constitution of the United States, and a chronological index ; illustrated with several hundred engravings.

Author

Sears, Robert, 1810-1892.

Publication

New York : R. Sears; Boston : Redding & Co.; [etc.], 1846.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Howland, William
• Children's Room Collection.

Description

432 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. front. (port.); 24 cm.

Subjects

• Juvenile literature > New York (State) > New York > 1846
• United States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
• United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783

Genre/Form

Juvenile literature – New York (State) – New York – 1846.

Note

• Added engraved title page signed: W. Howland.
• Preface signed: R.S.
• "Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1845." -- title page verso

Provenance (note)

• Inscribed: in graphite on upper free end leaf, "G. Roys."

Binding (note)

• Bound in publisher's pictorial brown cloth covered boards with gilt stamped covers and spine.

Call Number

*KH 1846 Sears 12-330

LCCN

12032416

OCLC

2037751

Author

Sears, Robert, 1810-1892.

Title

The pictorial history of the American revolution : with a sketch of the early history of the country. The Constitution of the United States, and a chronological index ; illustrated with several hundred engravings.

Imprint

New York : R. Sears; Boston : Redding & Co.; [etc.], 1846.

Provenance

Inscribed: in graphite on upper free end leaf, "G. Roys." NN

Binding

Bound in publisher's pictorial brown cloth covered boards with gilt stamped covers and spine. NN

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Added Author

Howland, William, engraver.

Sears, Robert, 1810-1892, publisher.

Children's Room Collection.

Research Call Number

*KH 1846 Sears 12-330