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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Little Pig's Ramble |
| Date | c.1857 |
| Record ID | 218503 |
| Collection Name | Theme Based Selections |
| Reference | CL-Pam L778 P6337 1857 F |
| Theme | Morality, Manners and Consequences Animals and Nature Professions Leisure and Play |
| Library of Congress Subject | Poetry Picture books Swine Child labor Occupations Play Poems |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Publisher | Fisher & Brother |
| Places | United States; Philadelphia |
| Document Type | Picture Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1857 Cautionary tales Poems--1857 Publishers' advertisements--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Publishers' advertisements--Maryland--Baltimore Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Publishers' advertisements--Massachusetts--Boston Pictorial bindings (Binding) Printed wrappers (Binding) Relief prints |
| Size | [16] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm |
| Catalog Notes | Verse story of Little pig's ramble interspersed with pictures and captions describing "The little boat builder," "The little florist," "The juvenile gardener," "The little shepherdess," "The young midshipman," and "Rolling hoop." The text of Little pig's ramble is out of order (mis-rebound?). Title, edition statement, imprint statement, and series title transcribed from p. [1] of printed wrapper. Edition statement and series title transposed from head of title. Half title, embedded in wood-engraved frontispiece: The little pig's ramble. From home. Fisher & Brother was located at 8 South Sixth St., Philadelphia, in 1857; at 64 Baltimore St., Baltimore, between 1855 and 1864; at 74 Chatham St., New York, between 1850 and 1860; and at 71 Court St., Boston, between 1850 and 1860. "Fisher & Brother's edition of Young America's library. Printed and colored on all sides."--series list, p. [4] of wrapper. Wood engravings are hand-colored. |
| 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. |