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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Life And Death Of Jenny Wren |
| Date | c.1851 |
| Record ID | 217720 |
| Collection Name | Theme Based Selections |
| Reference | CL-Pam J54 P724 1851 |
| Theme | Animals and Nature |
| Library of Congress Subject | Poetry Nursery rhymes |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse Nursery Rhymes |
| Author | Jenny Wren |
| Publisher | Elton & Co |
| Places | United States; New York |
| Illustrator | Weir, Harrison (1824-1906) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1851 Nursery rhymes--1851 Publishers' catalogs--New York (State)--New York |
| Size | [24] p. : ill. ; 17 cm |
| Additional Notes | Illustrated With Nine Drawings By Harrison Wier [Sic]: And The Story Of A Frog Who Would A Wooing Go |
| Catalog Notes | In verse. A continuation of "Cock Robin." Series statement transposed from head of title page. Elton & Co. is listed at 18 Division St. in the New York directory for 1851 only. "Stereotyped by Vincent Dill, Jr., 21 & 23 Ann Street, New York."--p. [1] of printed wrapper. "Pleasure books for children. A new series of toy books, 12 kinds, price 6 1/4 cents each.--Plain. ... The above six kinds, bound in fancy paper, 37 1/2 cents. Treasury of pleasure books. The above twelve kinds, bound in cloth, stamped sides--making one of the best juveniles ever offered to the public. Price 75 cents."--series title and list, p. [4] of wrapper. "The frog who would a-wooing go."--p. [21-24], in verse. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
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