A compend of history, from the earliest times; : comprehending a general view of the present state of the world, with respect to civilization, religion, and government; and a brief dissertation on the importance of historical knowledge. / By Samuel Whelpley, A.M. principal of the Newark Academy. ; Two volumes in one. Vol. I[-II].
- Publication:
- Boston: : Published by Richardson, Lord & Holbrook, no. 133, Washington Street., 1829.
- Format/Description:
- Book
2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 19 cm. - Edition:
- Tenth edition. With corrections and important additions and improvements. By Rev. Joseph Emerson, principal of the female seminary at Wethersfield.
- Status/Location:
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- Subjects:
- History -- Outlines, syllabi, etc.
World history.
History. - Form/Genre:
- Outlines and syllabi.
Intaglio prints.
Leather bindings (Binding) - Place of Publication:
- United States Massachusetts Boston.
- Notes:
- Edition statement transposed; precedes "Two volumes in one." on title page.
Copyright June 30, 1825 by Richardson and Lord.
Vol. 1: 218 p., [5] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 2: 283, [1] p. Last page of v. 2 blank. - Local notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has ms. note (faded) "Ma[ttee] Lowe's Book Presented by her [g]randfather 1874" on front flyleaf.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Penn Chronology:
- 1829
- Cited in:
- Shoemaker 41490
- Contributor:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Emerson, Joseph, 1777-1833.
Richardson, Lord & Holbrook, publisher. - OCLC:
- 191258820