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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Tiny Picture Book / c.1854-1873 |
| Date | c.1854-1873 |
| Record ID | 221728 |
| Collection Name | Alphabet Books |
| Reference | CLT5939P6111854 |
| Theme | Animals and Nature Education and Didactic Texts Morality, Manners and Consequences |
| Library of Congress Subject | Poetry Picture books Play Sex role Animals Temperance Natural theology |
| Genre | Pedagogical Texts Poetry and Verse |
| Publisher | Hobbs, George W |
| Places | Charlestown; Mass |
| Document Type | Pamphlet Alphabet Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1854 Alphabet books--1854 Gift books--1854 Printed boards (Binding) Half-cloth bindings (Binding)--1854 Color printing (Printing) Relief prints Hand-colored illustrations Bookplates (Provenance) |
| Size | [32] p. : ill. ; 90 mm |
| Catalog Notes | Two illustrated poetry books, each issued with separate title page under one cover. Collective title and imprint statement transcribed from upper cover. George W. Hobbs published in Charlestown between at least 1854 and at least 1873; a directory for 1853 was not available. Hobbs was not listed in the directory for 1852. In printed boards with cloth spine. Spine bears design of stars printed in gilt. "The little reward. G.W. Hobbs, Charlestown. p. [1-16]. Alphabet in verse. Includes verses for A-L only. "The little present. Published by George W. Hobbs, Charlestown, Mass."--p. [17-32]. |
| Linked Documents |
The Tiny Picture Book / c.1866 |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
| Catalog Record Note | Catalog Records (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |