The history of Sandford and Merton. A work intended for the use of children. [Two lines of quotation] In three volumes. Vol. I[-III].

People / Organizations

• Thomas Day (Author)

Imprint

Philadelphia: Printed by William Young, bookseller, no. 52, Second-Street the corner of Chesnut-Street, M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]

Added name

Young, William, 1755-1829, printer.

Publication year

1793

ESTC No.

W12617

Grub Street ID

321900

Description

vi,[1],14-257,[1],132p. ; 12⁰

Note

Attributed to Day in the Dictionary of national biography.

Vol. 2 (p. [129-258] p.) and 3 (132 p.) have separate title pages, the latter dated 1791. Cf. Evans 23315.

Another issue (Evans 25380) has title page to v. 3 dated 1793, and is paged continuously.

Errors in paging: p. 245, 248 misnumbered 145, 148.

Uncontrolled note

Not in Evans. - Signatures: [A]1,2,3 B-K? L?(l4 + chi1) M-X? Y?; A-L?. - DO OTHER COPIES HAVE THE TITLE PAGE TO VOL. 2? (T.P. TO VOL. 2 IS INCLUDED IN PAGINATION AND COLLATION OF THIS RECORD, THOUGH ABSENT FROM THE AAS COPY. CF. THE RECORD FOR EVANS 25380, WHER T.P. TO VOL. 2 IS PRESENT (AS AN INSERTED LEAF))