The story of ancient history
Subtitle: from the earliest periods to the fall of the Roman Empire
Contributors: Bobbett & Edmonds; Lossing & Barritt
Series: Harper's story books -- no. 13; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Published: 1855
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Copyright date: 1855
Subjects: Ancient History; Juvenile literature
Description: Three of the author's uplifting and educational histories are combined in one volume.
Notes: "December 1855, price 25 cts."--Cover.

Illustrations signed: Lossing-Barritt, Bobbett & Edmonds.

"Harper's story books: a series of narratives, dialogues, biographies, and tales for the instruction and entertainment of the young, by Jacob Abbott, embellished with numerous and beautiful engravings"--Series title page, page [iii].

Engraved title page.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.