The entertaining & interesting story, of Alibaba the wood cutter with the death of the forty thieves, and the overthrow of their protector Orcobrand, the evil genius of the forest [electronic resource].
- Uniform Title
- Ali Baba (Folk tale)
- Published
- Philadelphia : Published and sold wholesale by Wm. Charles, no. 32, South Third Street, and may be had of all the booksellers. Price 18 3-4 cents, 1817.
- Physical Description
- 12 unnumbered leaves : illustrations ; 13 cm
- Additional Creators
- Charles, William, 1776-1820
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- Related Titles
- Forty thieves: and the overthrow of their protector, Orcobrand, the evil genius of the forest
- Note
- In verse.
Cover title: The forty thieves: and the overthrow of their protector, Orcobrand, the evil genius of the forest.
Imprint from cover.
Text and illustrations are metal-engraved throughout, presumably by William Charles. Cf. Weiss, Harry B. William Charles, early caricaturist, engraver and publisher of children's books, New York, 1932, p. 8.
"Of Wm. Charles may be also had, recently published ..."--p. [4] of cover.
This title may also be available on microopaque as part of the collection Early American imprints, Second series (New York: Readex Microprint Corp., 1964- ).
AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS. - Reproduction Note
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 39961).
- Reviewed/Cited In
- Shaw, R.R. American bibliography 39961
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821, 27.7
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