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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Peter the Goatherd, Hans in Luck / c.1867 |
| Date | c.1867 |
| Record ID | 220236 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | McLP478G5731867 |
| Theme | War and Revolution Professions |
| Library of Congress Subject | War poetry Barter Firearms Dogs Horses Accidents Geese |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse History Narratives Fables |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Places | New York |
| Document Type | Picture Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1867 Folk tales--1867 Poems--1867 Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Color printing (Printing) Printed boards (Binding) Half-cloth bindings (Binding)--1867 Relief prints |
| Size | [48] p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm |
| Page Numbers | 48 |
| Catalog Notes | Peter the goatherd is the European folk tale upon which Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle is based. Title and imprint statement transcribed from upper cover. "Beautiful picture books for the young."--publisher's advertisement, lower cover. Advertisement includes entries for the series Half hours with the Bible, Mrs. Hale's library, and Pleasure books. Similar descriptions for these series are found in the publisher's catalogue, List of toy books manufactured ... by McLoughlin Bros. (New York, 1867). In printed boards with cloth spine. Boards printed in black and gilt ink. Illustrated by Edward Wehnert. "Pleasure books ... Beautiful colored illustrations ... Peter the goat herd, and Hans in Luck."--series list, lower cover. Wood engravings hand-colored. "The Battle of Blenheim."--poem, p. [21-24]. By Robert Southey. |
| 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. |