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Title: The Childs Assistant to a Knowledge of the Geography and History of Vermont Author: Hall, Samuel Read Place: Montpelier, VT Publisher: Published by J. H. Walton Date: 1831 Description: 75 pp. With hand-colored folding engraved map as frontispiece. (12mo) 18.2x11 cm (7¼x4¼"), original printed pictorial paper over wooden boards, cloth spine. Third Edition (so stated). The map is titled "Vermont," with imprint at bottom, "Engraved for Thompson's Gazetteer of Vermont." It measures 22.7x14 cm. Thompson's Gazetteer was published in Montpelier in 1824. Ownership signature of Eveline P Thompson. Middlebourg Mass. Lot Amendments Condition: Darkening to covers, paper chipped off around edges revealing the boards underneath, spine mostly perished with front cover coming detached; some foxing and aging to contents, map splitting along lower margin where attached to book; good to very good, fragile. Item number: 274034