Bibliographic Citation:
Sketches of revolutionary worthies : with fine portraits. Worcester [Mass.] : Jonathan Grout, Jr. [between 1840 and 1861] ([Worcester] : Henry J. Howland, Printer)
Alternative Title:
Revolutionary worthies
Contributor:
Publisher:
Jonathan Grout, Jr. [between 1840 and 1861]
Notes:
- Undated. Dates from publisher's years of activity, cf. 19th Century American Children's Book Trade Directory WWW site.
- TItle page vignette.
- First sentence: "The founder of American Independence, and first President of the United States, was born in 1732, in the county of Fairfax, in Virginia."
- Includes 9 woodcuts.
- Contents: George Washington -- Benjamin Franklin -- Roger Sherman.
- Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: frontispiece; 4 full-page woodcuts; slate blue pictorial wrappers. Drusilla's Books. March/93. $60.00. St. Petersburg Book Fair. Given to McGill 2001.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 11 x 9 cm.
Language:
English
Subject:
Chapbook Category:
Historical, Political and Biographical
Digital Collection:
McGill Library's Chapbook Collection
Sponsor:
The McGill Library's Chapbook Collection was made possible through a generous donation from the Harold Crabtree Foundation.
Copyright:
All images licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/deed.en_US. For information, please contact Rare Books and Special Collections, McGill University Library.
Link to this chapbook:
http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/chapbooks/fullrecord.php?ID=8233
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_G76_S5_1840