Alfred and Galba: Or, The history of two brothers
Subtitle: supposed to be written by themselves. : For the use of young people
By: By John Campbell, author of Worlds displayed, &c
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 25018
Publisher: Printed and sold by Lincoln & Edmands, no. 53 Cornhill. Who keep for sale, a great variety of cheap religious tracts. The charitable, resident in any part of the Union, who purchase for distribution, will find their orders answered promptly, and on the most liberal terms.
Published: 1812
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
Subjects: Children's stories; Voyages and travels; Natural theology; Brothers; Juvenile fiction; Anti-Catholicism; Conversion; Indians of South America; Islam
Other titles: Two brothers.
Notes: "I have particularly attempted to lead the attention of the young reader, to the wonders of creation ... that he may view them as displaying the boundless, wisdom, power, and goodness of the great Creator."--Advertisement (i.e., Preface), p. 8, signed: J.C. [i.e., John Campbell] Kingsland, April 5, 1805.

Also published under title: The two brothers.

Wood-engraved frontispiece is the only illustration.

"Abdallah and Sabat"--p. [139]-143.

"Interesting books for juvenile minds; published and for sale by Lincoln & Edmands ..."--p. [144].

Publisher's advertisement, back cover, includes list of "children's picture books."

Shaw & Shoemaker 25018

Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 152.1

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.