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Amusement Hall, or, An easy introduction to the attainment of useful knowledge
Amusement Hall, or, An easy introduction to the attainment of useful knowledge
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Amusement Hall, or, An easy introduction to the attainment of useful knowledge

Date1797
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Author attribution from BLC. Copy 2: contains bookplate of Marjorie Moon. First published in two parts in 1794. The copperplate frontispiece bears the date May 1, 1797. Three titles by the same author on p. [1] at end.

Medium
DimensionsCover size: 18.1 cm x 10.7 cm (7 1/8 in. x 4 3/16 in.)
Extent
  • [4], 146, [2] pages, [1] leaf of plates (front.) : 1 illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
ProvenanceGift of Beth Budd Bentley.
CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131048602221D
Catalogue Record for Print Bookhttps://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=1438714
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