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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Uncle Frank's Pleasant Pages For the Fireside: A Miscellany of Tales, Sketches, Travels, Biography, History, Fables, Anecdotes, Dialogues, Poetry, Etc / By Francis C Woodworth, Editor of "Woodworth's Youths' Cabinet," Author of "Uncle Frank's Home Stories," "Wonders of the Insect World," "Theodore Thinker's Tales," Etc |
| Date | 1857 |
| Record ID | 222571 |
| Collection Name | Theme Based Selections |
| Reference | CL W9125 U54 1857 |
| Theme | Education and Didactic Texts Animals and Nature Nationality and Place |
| Library of Congress Subject | Barnum, Phineas Taylor, 1810-1891 Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince, 1806-1893 Columbus, Christopher Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553 Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852 West, Benjamin, 1738-1820 Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 Children's stories Poetry Temperance Animals--Juvenile literature Birds--Juvenile literature Botany Romanies Children--Death--Religious aspects--Juvenile poetry Physicians--Juvenile literature Wealth Manners and customs Orphanages--Juvenile poetry Tobacco Biographies Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) |
| Genre | Non-Fiction Biographies History Narratives |
| Author | Woodworth, Francis Channing (1812-1859) |
| Publisher | Dayton & Burdick |
| Places | New York |
| Document Type | Anthology Primer |
| Book Type | Relief prints Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--1857 Juvenile literature--1857 Poems--1857 Biographies Fables--1857 Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) |
| Size | viii, [1], 10-312 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., port. ; 19 cm |
| Additional Notes | Woodworth, D Austin, copyright holder; Smith, Thomas B, stereotyper; I G, engraver; Orr, John William (1815-1887), engraver; Baker, William Jay, engraver; Bookhout, Edward, engraver; Richardson, James H (active 1848-1880), engraver; Roberts, William (c.1829-), engraver; Smith, Daniel T (active 1846-1860), engraver; Butler, Joline J, engraver; Dunnell, William N, engraver; Felter, John D, engraver; Howland, engraver; Forbes, engraver; Van Vranken, John, engraver; Dalziel Brothers. |
| Catalog Notes | "I shall aim to interest all classes of readers, but especially the young. ... I mean to make my book acceptable and useful to those who are beginning to be regarded as young gentlemen and young ladies."--Introduction, p. viii. Copyright 1857 by D. Austin Woodworth. "Stereotyped by Thomas B. Smith, 82 & 84 Beekman Street, N.Y."--verso of title page. In red cloth. Wood engravings signed by John William Orr, William Jay Baker, Edward Bookhout, William Roberts, Daniel T. Smith, Joline J. Butler, William N. Dunnell, John D. Felter, James H. Richardson, "I.G.," "Howland," "Dalziel," and "Forbes & Van Vranken NY." "Alphabetical index."--p. [iii]-v. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed: Lucius Andrew Farwell from his grandfather. |
| 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. |