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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Little Robinson Of Paris; Or, Industry's Triumph: A Tale For Youth |
| Date | c.1853 |
| Record ID | 216271 |
| Collection Name | Theme Based Selections |
| Sub Collection | Important Authors/Titles/Illustrators |
| Reference | CL F649 L778 1853a |
| Theme | Professions Poverty, Debt and Welfare Women in Publishing Animals and Nature |
| Library of Congress Subject | French Adventure stories Abandoned children Dogs Generosity Child labor Printing industry Women as authors Paris (France) |
| Genre | Adventure Life Skills Texts |
| Author | Foa, Eugenie (d.1853) Landon, Lucy |
| Publisher | Mowatt, James J & JL Gihon |
| Places | United States; Philadelphia; France; Paris |
| Illustrator | Lossing, Benson John (1813-1891) |
| Document Type | Novel |
| Book Type | Relief prints Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--1853 Gold blocked bindings (Binding) Juvenile literature--1853 Robinsonades Publishers' advertisements--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) |
| Size | [3], vi-ix, [2], 12-179, [3], 3-12 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm |
| Additional Notes | Translated From The French Of Madame Eugenie Foa, By Lucy Landon |
| Catalog Notes | Spine title: Cecil and his dog. Copyright 1843 by James Mowatt. Preface by the translator dated at Astor House, New York, Dec. 1843. "J. & J.L. Gihon, no. 98 Chesnut Street, Philadelphia"--publisher's advertisement, 12 p. at end. J. & J.L. Gihon published at 98 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, from 1850 to 1853. Copy in hand bears inscription dated Dec. 25th, 1853. In purple cloth. Wood-engraved frontispiece signed by Benson John Lossing. "Cecil and his dog;-or, The little Robinson of Paris. A tale for youth. Eight engravings. 16mo. cloth gilt.--50 cents."--p. 10 of publisher's advertisement. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
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