(CHILDRENS BOOKS) [Caleb Bingham] An Astronomical and Geogra

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Sale 2708 - Lot 48

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(CHILDREN'S BOOKS.) [Caleb Bingham.] An Astronomical and Geographical Catechism, for the Use of Children. 32 pages. 12mo, original marbled wrappers, minor wear; minor dampstaining. Boston: S. Hall, 1795

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First edition, regularly reprinted through at least 1808. Features an extended quiz on American and world geography. Evans 28303; not in Rosenbach or Welch. 7 in ESTC and none traced at auction since 1924.

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