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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Natural History / c.1862-1864 |
| Date | c.1862-1864 |
| Record ID | 546302 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Competitors |
| Reference | McL-CompB132 |
| Theme | Animals and Nature Professions |
| Library of Congress Subject | Picture books for children Children's poetry Soldiers Occupations Animals Birds Pets Globes Wine presses Windmills Children |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Publisher | Fisher & Brother |
| Places | Philadelphia |
| Document Type | Picture Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1862 Publishers' advertisements--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Publishers' advertisements--Maryland--Baltimore Color printing (Printing) Printed wrappers (Binding) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Relief prints Hand colored illustrations Publishers' copies (Provenance) |
| Size | [16] p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm |
| Catalog Notes | An alphabet in verse interspersed with short prose pieces. Cover title; series precedes title. Edition from head of cover. Fisher & Brother was located at 12 N. Sixth St., Philadelphia between 1862 and 1868, and at 64 Baltimore St., Baltimore between 1855 and 1864. Pagination: [3], 3-12, [3] p. Even numbered rectos. First and last page blank; pasted to wrapper. Wrapper printed in red, green, and blue ink. Wood engravings hand-colored under the direction of the publisher. "Fisher & Brother's edition of Young America's library. Printed and colored on all sides. 24 kinds, 14 pages each. ..."--advertisement, p. [4] of wrapper. |
| 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. |