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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Boy Of Mount Rhigi: [One Line Of Quotation] |
| Date | 1848 |
| Record ID | 220980 |
| Collection Name | Theme Based Selections |
| Reference | Bindings Coll. |
| Theme | Women in Publishing Illness and Death Professions Crime and Punishment |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's stories Boys Country life Mothers and sons Inventors Children--Death Child labor City and town life Boardinghouses Clerks (Retail trade) Prisons Women as authors Taconic Range Massachusetts New York (N.Y.) |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Author | Sedgwick, Catharine Maria (1789-1867) Curtis, Joseph (1782-1856) |
| Publisher | Peirce, Charles H Bradley, Benjamin (d 1862) Boston Type and Stereotype Foundry |
| Illustrator | Schoff, Stephen Alonzo (1818-1904) |
| Document Type | Novel |
| Book Type | Intaglio prints Books for young women Books for young men Grained cloth (Binding)--1848 Gold stamped cloth (Binding) Milling (Binding) Gold stamped leather (Binding) Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--1848 Signed bindings (Binding) Leather bindings (Binding) Juvenile literature--1848 Blind stamps (Provenance) Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) |
| Size | 252 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm |
| Additional Notes | Subtitles: "By The Author Of "Redwood," "Poor Rich Man," "Home," Etc, Etc" |
| Catalog Notes | "This little book is the first of a series to be published by Mr. Charles H. Peirce for the young people of our country"--Preface, p. [5], dated at New York, July 17, 1848. "Dedication. To Joseph Curtis. Permit me, my dear friend, to dedicate this book to you; and, ... to express ... my respect for one who has devoted ... a good portion of his life ... to the advancement of our young people"--p. [3], signed C.M. Sedgwick, and dated at New York, May 22, 1848. Engraved title plate: The Mount Rhigi boy. Metal-engraved frontispiece and title plates signed: Schoff sc. Copyright 1847 by Charles H. Peirce. "Stereotyped at the Boston Type and Stereotype Foundry."--verso of title page. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
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