**G.389a.155
Compendious history, A, of the world, from the creation to the disso- lution of the Roman republic. Compiled for the use of young gentlemen and ladies. Embellished with variety of copper-plates.
— Philadelphia. Printed and Sold by R. Aitken. 1774. 2 v. Colored
plates. 9 cm., in 8s. The title-page, final leaf, and one plate are missing from vol. 2, and pages
7 to 10 are slightly mutilated. The binder’s title is History of the world.
This card was printed at the Boston Se Public Library, April 1, 1929. N3248 — Miniature editions. — Bo the young. Imprints before 1850. —
Aitken, Robert, 1734-1802. Books printed by him. — History. Ancient.