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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Stories For Little Girls: An Amusing Book For the Moral Improvement of Children |
| Date | c.1840-1850 |
| Record ID | 471950 |
| Collection Name | Theme Based Selections |
| Reference | CL S884 L778 1840 |
| Theme | Morality, Manners and Consequences Gender and Sex Leisure and Play |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's stories Picture books Conduct of life--Juvenile literature Girls--Juvenile literature Sex role--Juvenile literature Work ethic--Juvenile literature Curiosity in literature School children--Juvenile literature Gluttony--Juvenile literature Anger--Juvenile literature Pride and vanity--Juvenile literature Costume |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Places | Guben, Germany |
| Document Type | Picture Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1840 Books for girls Printed boards (Binding) Lithographs Hand colored illustrations. |
| Size | [2] p., 12 leaves, [12] leaves of plates : color ill. ; 18 cm |
| Additional Notes | Fechner, F, printer; Fechner, F, lithographer. |
| Catalog Notes | Girls' fashions (wide-skirted dresses with close fitting sleeves, girls wearing ringlets) indicate a publication date of between 1840 and 1850; see Elisabeth McClellan, History of American costume, 1607-1870 (New York, 1937), p. 434-460. Lithographed plates hand-colored. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy the gift of Patricia Otto, 2010. Inscribed: Harlie E. Wilt. |
| 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. |