A Book of Questions Adapted to Mrs. Trimmer's History of England
1817
by TRIMMER, SARAH
London: Printed for J. Harris and J. Hatchard, 1817, 1817. First and only edition. Edges rubbed; joints starting, but sound; very good copy.. 16mo, original light brown road, gilt rules and lettering. Half-title present. A series of questions with answers about English history, meant to compliment and capitalize on the popular English histories for children and young adults by Sarah Trimmer (1741-1810): "Was Philip liked by the people of England? No, disliked on account of his proud behaviour;" "Who was proposed as a wife for Edward? Elizabeth, princess of France;" etc. (Inventory #: 27487)