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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Jessica's Mother: A Sequel To "Jessica's First Prayer'. By Hesba Stretton |
| Date | 1883 |
| Record ID | 448248 |
| Collection Name | Theme Based Selections |
| Sub Collection | Important Authors/Titles/Illustrators |
| Reference | CL-Backlog Folio Pams 0146 F |
| Theme | Religion Poverty, Debt and Welfare Illness and Death Family and Relationships Women in Publishing |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's stories Sunday school literature City and town life Clergy Mothers and daughters Poor Social classes Adoption Death Women as authors |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Description | Wrapper title. Numbered at foot of p. [1] of wrapper: (2).;By Sarah Smith, who used the pseudonym "Hesba Stretton.";The American Tract Society was first located at 150 Nassau St., New York in 1832. A new typeface was introduced in 1848. This edition is printed in the new typeface. "Walter Baker & Co.'s breakfast cocoa ... Dorchester, Mass."--advertisement, p. [4] of wrapper. Ad features image of a young woman holding a tray with a porcelain cup and glass of water on it, based on Jean-Etienne Liotard's painting "La belle chocolatiere." The Baker Company began using "La belle chocolatiere" as its logo in 1883.; "Books for everybody. A series of admirable and interesting stories by clever writers, well illustrated, and at the extremely low price of four cents each. Ten volumes now ready. The ten, in a wrapper, 40 cts. ... 2. Jessica's mother. ..."--advertisement, p. [3] of wrapper.; Text printed in double columns.;Illustrations signed by "M.B." and "F.S.W."; "A new series of genuine imported teachers' Bibles. The international teachers' Bibles. ... International Bible Agency ..."--advertisement, p. [2] of wrapper. |
| Author | Stretton, Hesba (1832-1911) |
| Publisher | American Tract Society Walter Baker & Company |
| Imprint | [New York] : American Tract Society, 150 Nassau Street, New York., [not before 1883] |
| Places | New York |
| Illustrator | Stretton, Hesba (1832-1911) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1883 Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Advertisements--Cocoa Ornate types (Type evidence) Printed wrappers (Binding) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Relief prints |
| Size | 16 p. : ill. ; 27 cm |
| Page Numbers | 16 p. : ill. ; 27 cm |
| Additional Notes | [New York] : American Tract Society, 150 Nassau Street, New York., [not before 1883] |
| Catalog Notes | Wrapper title. Numbered at foot of p. [1] of wrapper: (2). By Sarah Smith, who used the pseudonym "Hesba Stretton." The American Tract Society was first located at 150 Nassau St., New York in 1832. A new typeface was introduced in 1848. This edition is printed in the new typeface. "Walter Baker & Co.'s breakfast cocoa ... Dorchester, Mass."--advertisement, p. [4] of wrapper. Ad features image of a young woman holding a tray with a porcelain cup and glass of water on it, based on Jean-Etienne Liotard's painting "La belle chocolatière." The Baker Company began using "La belle chocolatière" as its logo in 1883. "Books for everybody. A series of admirable and interesting stories by clever writers, well illustrated, and at the extremely low price of four cents each. Ten volumes now ready. The ten, in a wrapper, 40 cts. ... 2. Jessica's mother. ..."--advertisement, p. [3] of wrapper. Text printed in double columns. Illustrations signed by "M.B." and "F.S.W." "A new series of genuine imported teachers' Bibles. The international teachers' Bibles. ... International Bible Agency ..."--advertisement, p. [2] of wrapper. |
| Linked Documents |
Jessica's First Prayer. By The Author Of "Fern's Hollow," Etc |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
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| Catalog Record Note | Catalog Records (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |