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LEADER: 02118nam 2200469Ia 4500
001 810931
005 19940824181442.0
008 860426s1800 ir a j 000 0beng d
035 $a(OCoLC)13499937
035 $907-ABW-7399
040 $aTRN$cTRN$dCLU
041 1 $aeng$hger
100 1 $aCampe, Joachim Heinrich,$d1746-1818.
240 10 $aEntdeckung von Amerika.$n1. Theil.$lEnglish
245 10 $aColumbus, or, The discovery of America :$bas related by a father to his children, and designed for the instruction of youth /$ctranslated from the German of J. H. Campe ...
260 $aDublin :$bPrinted by William Porter, for P. Wogan, W. Porter, J. Moore, G. Folingsby, B. Dornin, and R. Mercier and Co.,$c1800.
300 $a284 p. :$b1 ill. ;$c18 cm.
500 $aTranslation of v. 1 of the author's trilogy, Die Entdeckung von Amerika, of which the first edition was published in Hamburg, 1780-81.
500 $aTranslated by Elizabeth Helme.
500 $aFirst published in 1799; cf. Osborne, cited below.
500 $aCaption and running title: Columbus.
500 $aSpine title: Campe's Columbus.
500 $aIncludes translator's and author's prefaces.
500 $aWoodcut: globe ill. on p. 49.
500 $aWritten in the form of dialogues.
500 $aCf. Osborne Coll., p. 780.
500 $aCf. Gumuchian, 1036-1040.
500 $aCf. Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books, 156.
590 $aBrown tree calf over boards; red leather label on spine.
590 $aPresentation certificate inscribed to Henry Bloomfield "for superiority in elocution", dated 1807 on upper free endpaper, facing title-page.
600 10 $aColumbus, Christopher$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aConduct of life$vJuvenile literature.
651 0 $aAmerica$xDiscovery and exploration$vJuvenile literature.
655 7 $aDialogues.$2rbgenr
700 1 $aHelme, Elizabeth,$dd. 1814?
740 0 $aDiscovery of America.
740 0 $aColumbus.
740 0 $aCampe's Columbus.
901 $aCBC$bChildren's Book Collection
910 $arcp/cb 940824
935 $aMC5482074
910 $aMARS