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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | A Wonder Book for Girls & Boys |
| Date | 1893 |
| Record ID | 142732 |
| Collection Name | Theme based Selections |
| Reference | First Eds. HawthN |
| Theme | War and Revolution Morality, Manners and Consequences Family and Relationships |
| Library of Congress Subject | Mythology |
| Genre | Folklore, Myths and Legends |
| Author | Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864) |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin and Company |
| Illustrator | Lathrop, Rose Hawthorne Crane, Walter (1845-1915) |
| Document Type | Anthology |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1893 Myths and legends--1893 Color printing (Printing) Color printing (Printing)--Plates Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--1893 Printed cloth bindings (Binding) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Decorated papers (Binding) Relief prints Drawings (Provenance) |
| Size | [2], v-x, 210 p., [20] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm |
| Page Numbers | x, 210 p., [20] leaves of plates : col. ill. 24 cm |
| Catalog Notes | With a half-title. "The author has long been of the opinion that many of the classical myths were capable of being rendered into very capital reading for children. In the little volume here offered to the public, he has worked up half a dozen of them, with this end in view."--Preface, dated at Lenox, July 15th, 1851, p. [iii]-vi. Copyright 1851 by Nathaniel Hawthorne; copyright 1879 by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop; copyright 1883 and 1892 by Houghton, Mifflin & Co. Plates, headpieces and tailpieces printed in color by a relief process. |
| Linked Documents |
A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys / By Nathaniel Hawthorne - With Engravings By Baker From Designs By Billings |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
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