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Choice scraps, historical and biographical : consisting of pleasing stories and diverting anecdotes, most of them short to prevent their being tiresome : comprehending much useful information and innocent amusement, for young minds.

Accession number
PML 82357
Published
London : Printed for E. Newbery ... , [ca. 1790].
Notes
Compiled by Richard Johnson ca. 1790: Weedon, M.J.P. Richard Johnson, no. 19.
"Embellished with copper-plate cuts".
At foot of t.p.: Price one shilling.
Booklist on p. [1]-2 at end.
"The first part of this work contains anecdotes of the late Frederick King of Prussia ... the second part ... Ancient anecdotes ... " -- Pref.
Description
178, 2 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 12 cm.
Binding
Dutch floral boards; in brown floral print case.
Classification
Department