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The history of Sandford and Merton : a work intended for the use of children : in three volumes, with frontispieces (v.2)

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Type of record: Book

Title: The history of Sandford and Merton : a work intended for the use of children : in three volumes, with frontispieces (v.2)

Other titles: Sandford and Merton

Level: Item

Classmark: Early Education/DAY

Creator(s): Day, Thomas (1748-1789)

Additional creator(s): Stothard, Thomas (1755-1834) (Other)

Related people: Stothard, Thomas

Publisher: Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1798

Language: English

Size and medium: 3 v

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/236748

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991013025059705181

Description

By Thomas Day; cf. Osborne and Gumuchian, both cited below.


Vol. 1: x, [11]-280 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: 308 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 3: 310, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates.


Engravings: frontispieces. Vol. 1 frontispiece engraved by W. Skelton after T. Stothard; dated March 26, 1786. Vol. 2 frontispiece engraved by W. Skelton after M. Browne; dated March 26, 1786. Vol. 3 frontispiece engraved by T. Medland after T. Stothard; dated Aug. 20, 1789.


Volume 1 includes preface.


Publisher's advertisement: [2] pages at end of volume 3.


Cf. Osborne Coll., p. 244; 874.


Cf. Gumuchian, 2064-2088.


On spine: Sandford and Merton.

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