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The History of Amelia, or an Elegant collection of Entertaining Stories for Boys and Girls. Boston: N. Coverly, 1793. Second edition, illustrated with thirteen woodcuts, rare, showing only two copies of the 1792 and 1793 editions, all held at the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester (as listed in ESTC); 30 pages; despite the collation given in ESTC, this copy is one single signature of fourteen leaves, unsigned, simply stitched, without a formal binding, chipping to edges, toning, 4 x 2 3/4 in.


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2016-10-30

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