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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Aunt's Gift |
| Date | c.1856-1861 |
| Record ID | 214085 |
| Collection Name | Theme Based Selections |
| Reference | CL-Pam A926 G456 1856 F |
| Theme | Leisure and Play Slavery Race, Ethnicity and Racism Animals and Nature |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's stories Picture books Sex role Nature--Juvenile poetry Dolls--Juvenile literature Slaves--Juvenile literature Racially mixed children--Juvenile literature African American children--Juvenile literature Animals--Juvenile literature Missing children--Juvenile literature May Day--Juvenile literature Children--Death--Religious aspects--Juvenile literature |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse Fiction |
| Publisher | Cozans, Philip J |
| Places | New York |
| Illustrator | Howard, Justin H |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1856 Poems--1856 Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Pictorial bindings (Binding) Printed wrappers (Binding) Relief prints Bookplates (Provenance) Hand-colored illustrations. |
| Size | [8] p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Additional Notes | Dill, Vincent L, stereotyper; Baldwin, Enos, engraver. |
| Catalog Notes | Cover title. Series statement at head of title. Caption title: A story for children. Philip J. Cozans was located at 107 Nassau St., New York, from 1856 to 1861. "Stereotyped by Vincent L. Dill, 128 Fulton Street."--foot of each page. Cover wood-engraving signed by "J.H.H." (i.e., Justin H. Howard?), and "E. Baldwin" (i.e., Enos Baldwin). "Philip J. Cozans, publisher, bookseller, stationer, and valentine manufacturer. No. 107 Nassau Street, cor. of Ann, N.Y."--advertisement, p. [4] of wrapper. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy wood engravings are hand-colored, probably by the publisher. This copy is the gift of Ruth E. Adomeit, and bears her bookplate. Inscribed: Flora E. French. |
| 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. |