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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Little Bill At the Pump |
| Date | c.1854-1855 |
| Record ID | 220161 |
| Collection Name | Religious Tracts |
| Reference | CL-PamA5122L7781854 |
| Theme | Morality, Manners and Consequences Temperance and Addiction |
| Library of Congress Subject | Sunday school literature Boys Sunday schools Clergy Hygiene Temperance Friendship |
| Genre | History Narratives |
| Publisher | American Sunday-School Union |
| Places | Philadelphia |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1854 Publishers' advertisements--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Publishers' advertisements--Massachusetts--Boston Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--Rochester Publishers' advertisements--Kentucky--Louisville Publishers' advertisements--Missouri--Saint Louis Publishers' advertisements--South Carolina--Charleston Printed wrappers (Binding) Relief prints Bookplates (Provenance) |
| Size | [4], 7-36 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm |
| Page Numbers | [4], 7-36 p., [2] leaves of plates |
| Additional Notes | American Sunday-School Union, no 146 Chestnut Street New York, no 147 Nassau Street Boston, no 9 Cornhill Louisville, no 103 Fourth Street |
| Catalog Notes | "This true history of my little friend William is written out for the press, by the special request of several judicious persons"--Note, p. [3]. "No books are published by the American Sunday-School Union without the sanction of the Committee of Publication, consisting of fourteen members, from the following denominations ... Baptist, Methodist, Congregationalist, Episcopal, Presbyterian, and Reformed Dutch."--verso of title page. Copyright 1850 by the American Sunday-School Union. The ASSU was located at 146 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, between 1827 and 1853; at 147 Nassau St., New York, between 1846 and 1856; at 9 Cornhill, Boston, between 1848 and 1859; and 103 Fourth St., Louisville, between 1846 and 1858. "Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, no. 146 Chestnut St. New York, 147 Nassau Street. Boston, 9 Cornhill. Louisville, 103 Fourth Street. St. Louis, 80 Chestnut St."--wrapper imprint statement. The ASSU was located at 80 Chestnut St., St. Louis, between 1848 and 1855. "Catalogue of The juvenile library, no. 2; containing 125 books in 75 vols. 18mo. Only 5. Published by the American Sunday-School Union, at the Society's house, 316 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. ... Depositories: George S. Scofield, 316 Chestnut St., Philada. H. Hoyt, 9 Cornhill, Boston. J.C. Meeks, 147 Nassau St., N. York. Charles T. Cherry, Rochester, N.Y. William H. Bulkley, 103 Fourth St., Louisville, Ky. A.W. Corey, 80 Chestnut St., St. Louis, Mo. B.P. Lanneau, 17 Chalmers St., Charleston, S.C."--p. [4] of wrapper. The ASSU was located at 316 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, between 1854 and 1857; and at 17 Chalmers St., Charleston, between 1852 and 1855. Charles T. Cherry served as the ASSU distributor in Rochester, N.Y. between 1850 and 1855. |
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