Visit for a week, or, Hints on the improvement of time : Containing, original tales, entertaining stories, interesting anecdotes, and sketches from natural and moral history. : To which is added, a poetical appendix, designed for the amusement of youth. : [Four lines from Voltaire] : Embellished with an elegant frontispiece.

Author/creator Peacock, Lucy
Other author Thackara, James, 1767-1848 engraver.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed by Ormrod and Conrad, no. 41, Chesnut-Street, 1796.
Description4 unnumbered pages, 275 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm (12mo)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition

SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 30966. ^A478749
General noteAttributed to Lucy Peacock in the Dictionary of national biography.
General noteFrontispiece engraved by James Thackara.
General noteError in paging: p. 253 misnumbered 254.
General note"Books published by J. Ormrod, no. 41, Chesnut-Street."--p. [276].
References Evans 30966
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 979.1
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30966).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1796.
Genre/formPoems 1796.
Genre/formPublishers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.