The First book of the American chronicles of the times : Chap. I.
| Other author | Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803. |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | [Newport, R.I.] : [Printed by Solomon Southwick], [1774] |
| Description | 10 pages ; 19 cm (12mo) |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42595 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42595. ^A478749 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42600. ^A478749 |
| General note | The events preceding the American Revolution, related in mock-Biblical style. |
| General note | Caption title. |
| General note | "... said to be wrote by that great patriot ... S----l A---s [i.e., Samuel Adams], Esquire, a member for this province in the Grand American Continental Congress."--from an advertisement for the work in: The Wonder of wonders ... 2nd. ed., Salem, Mass. : E. Russell, 1775. A portrait of Adams appears on the title page of Russell's edition of the work (Salem, 1774). |
| General note | Ascribed to the press of Solomon Southwick on the basis of the tailpiece (Reilly 159). Cf. Alden. |
| General note | Signatures: [A]⁴ B1. |
| References | Bristol B3737 |
| References | Bristol B3738 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 42595 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 42600 |
| References | Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 535 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42595; 42600). |
| Genre/form | Satires. |
| Other title | American chronicles of the times. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 42595 | ✔ Available | |
| Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 42600 | ✔ Available |