Wisdom in miniature: or The young gentleman and lady's pleasing instructor [microform] : being a collection of sentences, divine, moral and historical, selected from the writings of many ingenious and learned authors, both ancient and modern. Intended not only for the use of schools, but as a pocket companion for the youth of both sexes in America

Published: Printed at Worcester, (Massachusetts) : By Thomas, Son & Thomas: sold wholesale and retail by them, at their bookstore, --October, 1796.
Edition: Second Worcester edition.
Physical Description: viii, 1 unnumbered page, 10-192 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 12 cm (24mo)
Additional Creators: Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832

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Juvenile literature - 1796

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A copy held by the American Antiquarian Society and once owned by Isaiah Thomas has spine title: Youth's library 1.
Frontispiece engraved by Amos Doolittle.
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Digital image available in the Readex/Newsbank Digital Evans series.

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Microopaque. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1955-1983. 23 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31651).

Reviewed/Cited In

Evans, C. American bibliography, 31651
Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 224
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821, 1444.2

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