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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Peter the Goatherd: the Original Rip Van Winkle, Illustrated With Six Drawings; and The Battle of Blenheim / 1852 |
| Date | 1852 |
| Record ID | 220235 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | McL-Pam P478 G573 1852 |
| Theme | Nationality and Place War and Revolution Family and Relationships |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's stories Publishers' advertisements--New York Printed wrappers Pictorial bindings Bookplates Goats Firearms Dogs Husband and wife |
| Genre | Folklore, Myths and Legends Poetry and Verse |
| Author | Cundall, Joseph (1818-1895) |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Places | New York |
| Illustrator | Wehnert, Edward Henry (1813-1868) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1852 Folk tales--1852 Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Printed wrappers (Binding) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Relief prints Bookplates (Provenance) |
| Size | [24] p. : ill. ; 17 cm |
| Page Numbers | 24 |
| Additional Notes | Pleasure books. This version of Peter the Goatherd first appeared in A treasury of pleasure books for young children (London, 1850), edited by Joseph Cundall. The battle of Blenheim is by Robert Southey. Wrapper imprint statement varies: New York: John McLoughlin, (successor to Elton & Co.,) publisher. "Stereotyped by Vincent Dill 21 & 23 Ann S[t.]"--at foot of p. [1] of wrapper. Elton & Co. published in New York between 1851 and 1854. "John McLoughlin, no. 3 Tryon Row, New York"--p. [4] of wrapper. John McLoughlin was located at 3 Tryon Row between 1852 and 1853. Vincent Dill operated at 21 & 23 Ann St., New York, between 1848 and 1852. "Pleasure books for children. A new series of toy books, 12 kinds, price 6 1/4 cents each,--plain."--p. [4] of wrapper. |
| Catalog Notes | This version of Peter the Goatherd first appeared in A treasury of pleasure books for young children (London, 1850), edited by Joseph Cundall. The battle of Blenheim is by Robert Southey. Wrapper imprint statement varies: New York: John McLoughlin, (successor to Elton & Co.,) publisher. "Stereotyped by Vincent Dill 21 & 23 Ann S[t.]"--at foot of p. [1] of wrapper. Elton & Co. published in New York between 1851 and 1854. "John McLoughlin, no. 3 Tryon Row, New York"--p. [4] of wrapper. John McLoughlin was located at 3 Tryon Row between 1852 and 1853. Vincent Dill operated at 21 & 23 Ann St., New York, between 1848 and 1852. "Pleasure books for children. A new series of toy books, 12 kinds, price 6 1/4 cents each,--plain."--p. [4] of wrapper. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy some wood engravings hand-colored. This copy is the gift of Ruth E. Adomeit, and bears her bookplate. Foot of p. [1-2] of wrapper cropped, with some loss of stereotype statement. |
| 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. |