Forgotten Books of the American Nursery - A History of the Development of the American Story-Book by Rosalie Vrylina Halsey
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[7-B] _Ibid._ [11-A] In the possession of the British Museum. [14-A] Ford, _The New England Primer_, p. 38. [14-B] _Ibid._ [19-A] Thomas, _History of Printing in America_, vol. iii, p. 145. [19-B] _Ibid._, vol. i, p. 294. [26-A] Sears, _American Literature_, p. 86. [26-B] Although this appears to be the first advertisement of gilt horn-books in Philadelphia papers, an inventory of the estate of Michael Perry, a Boston bookseller, made in seventeen hundred, includes sixteen dozen gilt horn-books. CHAPTER II 1747-1767 |
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