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The Love of truth mark the boy
PB - Germantown Print Works
KW - Washington, George 1732-1799 Poetry
PY - 1806
N2 - Ascribed to the press of the Germantown Print Works and dated ca. 1806 by Herbert R. Collins in his Threads of history, 1979, p. 63, item no. 39. Collins notes two variants, one printed in brown ink on white and the other in blue on white. The American Antiquarian Society has copies printed in brown, blue and black ink
N2 - On muslin. Verse in three columns; printed area, including ornamental border, measures 27.1 x 28.5 cm
N2 - Shaw & Shoemaker, 20596
N2 - The American Antiquarian Society has eight copies printed in blue, ranging in size from fragments to nearly complete copies. Some copies are uncut versions printed top to bottom with other copies of this title, and some copies are uncut versions printed side by side with "The effect of principle behold the man" (Collins, H. Threads of history, no. 38), suggesting that the two texts were companion pieces printed together on rolls of muslin, intended to be separated
N2 - Verse of forty-six lines; first lines: At six years old, George, full of boyish tricks, would often please himself by chopping sticks
BT - Early American Imprints. Series II : Shaw/Shoemaker 1801-1819
CY - [Germantown, Pa]
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