Elegant extracts, or, Useful and entertaining passages in prose
Subtitle: selected for the improvement of scholars at classical and other schools, in the art of speaking, in reading, thinking, composing, and in the conduct of life
Contributors: Knox, Vicesimus, 1752-1821
Edition: 1st American ed
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 20040
Publisher: Printed by Patrick Byrne
Published: 1810
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 600
Subjects: English essays
Other titles: Elegant tracts; Useful and entertaining passages in prose
Notes: "To this edition is added A short system of geography, from Sharpe's translation of Holberg's Introduction to universal history, and a chronological table of remarkable events ..."

Authorship attributed by Shaw & Shoemaker to Vicesimus Knox

Shaw & Shoemaker, 20040

Microfiche. New Canaan, CT : Readex. microfiches. (Early American imprints.  Second series ; no. 20040)
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