Foreman, Stephen, 1807-1881 Richmond, Legh, 1772-1827 Smith, George Charles, 1782-1863. Boy the sailor boy Worcester, S. A. (Samuel Austin), 1798-1859
Published / Created:
1847
Call Number:
2000 2313
Image Count:
37
Alternative Title:
Bob the sailor boy
Description:
"5000 copies"--Colophon., [Bob the sailor boy, by G.C. Smith]: p. 57-67., First ed. in Cherokee; translated by Samuel A. Worcester and Stephen Foreman., From the library of Frank T. Siebert., and In Cherokee language and characters; title also in Cherokee.
Publisher:
Mission Press, J. Candy & E. Archer, printers,
Subject (Name):
Siebert, Frank T.--(Frank Thomas),--1912-1998--Ownership
Subject (Topic):
Cherokee language--Texts and Indians of North America--Language
BEIN: Imperfect: t.-p. of v.1 slightly mutilated., Contents.-v.1. From the first entrance of Julius Caesar, to the end of the reign of King James the First.-v.2. From the beginning of the reign of King Charles the First to the restoration of King Charles the Second.-v.3. From the restoration of King Charles the Second, to the conclusion of the reign of King James the Second, and establishment of King William and Queen Mary., and Title in red and black.
BEIN Lbf48 L3 570a: Imperfect: Last [1] at end wanting, colophon has been trimmed and mounted on flyleaf. Booksellers label: The Brick Row Print and Book Shop, New Haven, Conn., Signatures: [pointing hand]² B-T⁴., The editor's dedicatory epistle signed: Margaret Ascham., and With a final colophon leaf.
Publisher:
Printed by Iohn Daye ...,
Subject (Name):
Ascham, Margaret, ed. and Day, John, 1522-1584, printer.
Subject (Topic):
Education--Early works to 1800. and Latin language--Study and teaching--Early works to 1800.
Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, consisting of aphorisms, axioms, and pithy commentary on such subjects as "Wisdom, "Money," "Retalliation," and "Parliament." Prefaced by a dedication to Lord Chief Justice Matthew Hale, Edward Heywood, John Vaughan, and Rowland Jenkes, signed by Selden's secretary Richard Milward, who "had the opportunity to hear his discourse twenty years together."
Description:
9 preliminary leaves, front and back, some lined but otherwise blank, not digitized., Armorial bookplate of Hugh Cecil Earl of Lonsdale., Binding: contemporary full leather., For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator., and Includes alphabetized table of contents.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--Politics and government--1603-1649 and Great Britain--Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Hale, Matthew,--Sir,--1609-1676, Lowther, Hugh Cecil, Earl of Lonsdale--Bookplate, Milward, Ri.--(Richard),--1609-1680, and Selden, John,--1584-1654--Table-talk
Subject (Topic):
Aphorisms and apothegms--17th century, Conduct of life--17th century, and Conduct of life--Quotations, maxims, etc