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On Display: House - Childs Room
Book
'Comly's Reader, and Book of Knowlege'
John Comly, J. P. Lippincott and Company
Category
Books
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Comly (Author)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Paper
Leather
Museum Object Number
1964.2087
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.2087
Object Name
Book
Title
'Comly's Reader, and Book of Knowlege'
Category
Books
Creator (Role)
John Comly (Author); J. P. Lippincott and Company (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type:
Inscription
Location:
Fly leaf
Inscription:
Pencilled jottings on fly leaf include numerical computations and the inscription in ink: "Alfred H. Lobb's/Book/Febr. 8th 1864[or9]".
Mark/Signature:
Yes
Materials
Paper
Leather
Dimensions (inches)
7.625 (H) x 4.75 (W) x 0.625 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
19.368 (H) x 12.065 (W) x 1.588 (D)
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