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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Rollo's Vacation / c.1855 |
| Date | c.1855 |
| Record ID | 213529 |
| Collection Name | Theme Based Selections |
| Sub Collection | Important Authors/Titles/Illustrators |
| Reference | CL-Backlog Abbo |
| Theme | Education and Didactic Texts Calendar Events and Holidays Leisure and Play Travel Illness and Death Family and Relationships |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's stories Vacations Play Arithmetic Education Country life Autumn Sick children Brothers and sisters |
| Genre | Life Skills Texts Adventure |
| Author | Abbott, Jacob (c.1803-1879) |
| Publisher | Sheldon & Company Phillips, Sampson & Company |
| Places | United States; New York |
| Illustrator | Coffin, Frederick M Andrew, John (1815-1870) Baker, William Jay |
| Document Type | Novel |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1872 Relief prints Black stamped cloth (Binding) Grained cloth (Binding)--1872 Blind stamped cloth (Binding) Gold stamped cloth (Binding) Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--1872 |
| Size | [5], 8-191, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 16 cm |
| Additional Notes | The Rollo Series Is Composed Of Fourteen Volumes, Viz Rollo Learning To Talk Rollo Learning To Read Rollo At Work Rollo At Play Rollo At School Rollo's Vacation Rollo's Experiments Rollo's Museum Rollo's Travels Rollo's Correspondence Rollo's Philosophy--Water Rollo's Philosophy--Air Rollo's Philosophy--Fire Rollo's Philosophy--Sky |
| Catalog Notes | "As the little readers of 'Rollo at work' and 'Rollo at play,' have done the author the honor to manifest some interest in the continuation of his juvenile hero's history, they are now presented with 'Rollo at school' and 'Rollo's vacation.'"--Prefatory notice, p. [6], signed: The author. Spine title: Rollo books[.] Vacation. By Jacob Abbott. Massachusetts district copyright 1855 by Phillips, Sampson, & Co. New York city directories list Sheldon & Co. at 677 Broadway and 214 Mercer St. in 1872. Error in pagination: p. 8-189 misnumbered 8-38, 41-191. Two illustrated leaves not included in pagination but conjugate with textual gatherings. Last page blank. Plates engraved on wood; some engravings signed by William Jay Baker and John Andrew, and "Coffin." [i.e., Frederick M. Coffin] |
| Linked Documents |
Rollo Learning To Read Rollo Learning To Talk Rollo's Correspondence Rollo's Vacation / 1861 Rollo On The Rhine Rollo In Paris Rollo's Tour In Europe Rollo On the Atlantic |
| 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. |