The Book of trades, or Library of the useful arts. Illustrated with twenty-three copper-plates.
| Other author | Ralph, William, engraver. |
| Other author | B. engraver. |
| Other author | Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 engraver. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First American edition. |
| Publication Info | White-Hall [Pa.] : Published by Jacob Johnson, and for sale at his book-stores in Philadelphia, and in Richmond, Virginia. 1807. Dickinson, printer, [1807] |
| Description | 3 volumes : illustrations ; 15 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 12173. ^A575643 |
| General note | Vol. 1: [4], 140 p., [23] leaves of plates ; v. 2: [4], 139, [1] p., [24] leaves of plates ; v. 3: [4], 137, [1] p., [20] leaves of plates. Last page of v. 2 and 3 blank. |
| General note | Many metal engravings are signed, "W.R." (i.e., William Ralph); some metal engravings in v. 3 are signed, "B." and the frontispiece of v. 3 is signed by Alexander Anderson. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 12173 |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 12840 |
| References | Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 116 |
| References | Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 326 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 12173). |
| Genre/form | Juvenile literature 1807. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |