Item 11 - Sandford and Merton in Words of One Syllable

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Sandford and Merton in Words of One Syllable

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Author: Mary Godolphin

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  • Statements of responsibility: Full publication statement on the title page is as follows: New York: McLoughlin Brothers, Publishers with Colored Illustrations.

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CA PEI SPCA 016-11

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  • [1890] (Creation)

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1 children's book, 22 x 18 cm

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The publication forms part of the collection of bibles, service books, and religious publications collected by the church over the years and brought together by St. Peter's Cathedral Archives volunteers. The original accession number, now used as a locator, is 090935.

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This children's book includes a bookplate that reads "St. Peter's Boys' School -- Presented to R. Clare Harris". "Awarded as a "prize for Arithmetic and Tables". The bookplate is signed James Simpson [M. A.] Headmaster.

The book is a distillation of the best-selling children's book The History of Sandford and Merton (1783–89), written by Thomas Day, which was notable for its portrayal of "good morals" in children.

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The book is in good condition.

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NO RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS

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LOCATION: SPCA PUBLICATIONS BOX B3 090935

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Canada

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PEI SPCA

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