First lessons in geography and astronomy : with seven plain maps and a view of the solar system, for the use of young children, as preparatory to ancient and modern geography. / By J.A. Cummings.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 43782.
Main Author: Cummings, J. A. (Jacob Abbot), 1772-1820
Other Authors: Bowen, Abel, 1790-1850
Language:English
Published: Boston : Published and for sale by Cummings and Hilliard, Boston Bookstore, no. 1 Cornhill. 1818. Price 25 cts. single--$2.50 per doz, [1818]
Series:Early American imprints. no. 43782.
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Physical Description:viii, 1 unnumbered page, 10-82 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : maps ; 15 cm
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Description
Note:"To render these lessons as easy as possible, they are accompanied by maps, which, though not elegant, are plain and intelligible. Had the maps been neatly engraved on copper, the expense would have frustrated the design of the work."--Preface, p. [vii]. Includes study questions.
Caption title: Geography.
Copyright Oct. 30, 1818 by Jacob A. Cummings.
Wood-engraved maps signed: A. Bowen, sc.
Text printed in two columns.
Pages [i] and [84] blank.
"Valuable school and classic[al books,] published by Cummings & Hilli[ard] ..."--advertisement, back cover.
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System Details:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Shaw & Shoemaker 43782.
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