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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Wonderful Leaps of Sam Patch / c.1875 |
| Date | c.1875 |
| Record ID | 222497 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | McL-PamW8726L43781875 |
| Theme | Nationality and Place Race, Ethnicity and Racism Travel |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's poetry Picture books for children Wit and humor Juvenile Heroes Stunt performers Legends Geese Country life Farmers Steamboats Waterfalls Owls America Horses City and town life |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Places | New York |
| Illustrator | Howard, Justin H |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1875 Myths and legends--1875 Poems--1875 Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Advertisements--Paper dolls Advertisements--Games Color printing (Printing) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Publishers' paper bindings (Binding) Relief prints |
| Size | [12] leaves : col. ill. ; 27 cm |
| Page Numbers | 12 leaves |
| Catalog Notes | In verse, with pictures. Cover title. Publisher's advertisement, lower cover, features ads for Big picture books ("Twenty-five cents each. Comprise fifty kinds"), "New paper dolls" (including Polly Prim, Gerty Good, and Jennie June), and "Standard folding game boards" (including Pilgrim's progress, The Jerome steeple chase game, Life's Mishaps, and Captive Princess). The descriptions of these book series, paper dolls, and games match those given in the McLoughlin catalogue of toy books ... (New York, [1875]). Illustrations printed in color by a relief process (zinc etching?). Illustrations signed by Justin H. Howard. |
| 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. |