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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Frolie Grasshopper Circus; Don't Miss the Fun! I'm Here to Show the Way, Please Step Inside Without Delay |
| Date | 1898 |
| Record ID | 568871 |
| Collection Name | Theme based Selections |
| Reference | CL-Pam F93 G769 1898 |
| Theme | Temperance and Addiction Professions Animals and Nature |
| Library of Congress Subject | Poetry Picture books Grasshoppers Pantomime Commedia dell'arte Circus Oats |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Author | American Cereal Co. |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1898 Books printed as advertisements Advertisements--Cereal products industry Advertisements--Oats Color printing (Printing) Chromolithographs |
| Size | 15, [1] p. : col. ill. ; 15 cm |
| Additional Notes | Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company, lithographer. |
| Catalog Notes | Advertisement for Quaker Oats featuring anthropomorphic grasshoppers dressed in pantomime/commedia dell'arte costumes. In verse. "Copyright, 1894, 1895, the American Cereal Co. Frolie trade mark[.] Copyright entered at Stationer's Hall. Copyright 1898, by the American Cereal Co."--foot of title page. "Copy of booklet for 2 cts[.] on application[.] The American Cereal Co., Chicago."--p. [16]. Illustrations chromolithographed. "Forbes New York Boston Chicago"--p. [16], with lithographer's device (gothic letter F). |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
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