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A PRETTY STORY WRITTEN IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD, 2774: VELUNTI IN SPECULO

by Grievous, Peter Esquire

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Colonial Williamsburg, 1971. 10 Pages. "Although written as a Childen's Story with the Hiftory of the Englift colonization of America in allegory, in reality it was political fatire prefenting the American grievances with England prior to the Revolution. In yhis fame year John Pinkney, operating the prefs he acquired from Clementina Rind, Williamfburg's only woman printer, publifhed this edition for the benefit of her orphaned children." Front cover has an approximate 1/4" light circle (looks like maybe coffe splash). Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. Octavo. Soft Cover.
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A Pretty Story Written in the Year of Our Lord 2774 (Facsimile Edition)

by Grievous, Peter

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Williamsburg, VA: John Pinkney. Good with no dust jacket. 1774. Trade Pb. Slightly Worn and Soiled/Binding is Secured By Thin Twine on Spine .
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A Pretty Story Written in the Year of our Lord, 2774, by Peter Grievous, Esquire, A.B.C.D.E.

A Pretty Story Written in the Year of our Lord, 2774, by Peter Grievous, Esquire, A.B.C.D.E.

by Hopkinson, Francis. [Peter Grievous, pseud]

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Williamsburg: Printing Office of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1971. Limited Facsimile Edition. Stitched paper wrappers. Faint soiling, else a fine copy.. 16 pp. 4to. Originally printed by John Pinkney, for the benefit of Clementina Rind's children, in 1774. Clementina was Williamsburg's only woman printer. Third in a series of reprints issued by the Printing Office of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. A political satire on the administration of the British colonies in North America, and the causes of the Revolution (see Sabin 32980, Evans 13340 for original).
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A PRETTY STORY WRITTEN IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD, 2774

A PRETTY STORY WRITTEN IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD, 2774

by Grievous, Peter, [Francis Hopkinson]

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Williamsburg, Virginia: Printing Office of Colonial Williamsburg, 1971. 16 pages. A facsimile reprint hand set in Caslon type and printed by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. It was the third in a series of reprints published by the Colonial Williamsburg Printing Office. A Pretty Story was written by Francis Hopkinson (designer of the U. S. Flag and signer of the Declaration of Independence) as political satire presenting colonial grievances against England prior to the Revolution. This printing reproduces the 1774 edition published by John Pinkney in Williamsburg. Except for 4 faint lines of stain in one corner of the front cover, the book is in almost as-new condition.. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
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A PRETTY STORY WRITTEN IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD, 2774

by Grievous, Peter, [Francis Hopkinson]

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Williamsburg, Virginia: Printing Office of Colonial Williamsburg, 1971. 16 pages. A facsimile reprint hand set in Caslon type and printed by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation--this copy with a marbled paper cover. It was the third in a series of reprints published by the Colonial Williamsburg Printing Office. A Pretty Story was written by Francis Hopkinson (designer of the U. S. Flag and signer of the Declaration of Independence) as political satire presenting colonial grievances against England prior to the Revolution. This printing reproduces the 1774 edition published by John Pinkney in Williamsburg. Except for 4 faint lines of stain in one corner of the front cover, the book is in almost as-new condition.. Reprint. Paperback. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
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A PRETTY STORY WRITTEN IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD, 2774

by Grievous, Peter

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USA: John Pinkney; Printing and Post Office, Williamsburg, 1971. DISBOUND TEXT (No covers). Trimmed to 225 x 295 mm. 16 pages. Printed by John Pinkney 1774, for the benefit of Clementina Rind's children.. Facsimile Edition. Good.
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