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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Little Dora; or, The Four Seasons: A Tale for Little Children / Illustrated With Numerous Engravings |
| Date | 1850 |
| Record ID | 218028 |
| Collection Name | Theme based Selections |
| Reference | CL L1571 L778 1850 |
| Theme | Calendar Events and Holidays Nationality and Place Illness and Death Morality, Manners and Consequences Women in Publishing |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's stories Christmas--Juvenile literature Conduct of life--Juvenile literature Women as authors Readers Annotations Drawings |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Publisher | Appleton, George Swett (1821-1878) |
| Places | Pennsylvania |
| Illustrator | Croome, William (1790-1860) |
| Document Type | Anthology |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1850 Readers Publishers' catalogs--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--1850 Relief prints Annotations (Provenance) Drawings (Provenance) |
| Size | iv, 5-128, [16] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm |
| Page Numbers | 148 |
| Additional Notes | Herrick, Henry Walker (1824-1906), engraver; Bricher, engraver. |
| Catalog Notes | "You are not yet four years old, my dear boy, so that in writing a story for you, I have had to bear in mind two things--first, to make my story one that you can quite understand, and next to write in such easy words, that you may be able to read it for yourself."--Dedication, p. [iii]-iv, dated August 30th. Multi-syllable words divided. Copyright 1849 by George S. Appleton. In brown cloth. Some wood-engraved plates signed by William Croome. "A catalogue of illustrated and entertaining juvenile works. Published by George S. Appleton, 164 Chestnut St. under Barnum's museum."--[16] p. at end. Catalogue illustrations signed by Henry Walker Herrick and "Bricher." |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy some illustrations hand-colored. Bears reader's drawings and annotations. |
| 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. |