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Early American children's books / by A.S.W. Rosenbach ; with bibliographical descriptions of the books in his private collection ; foreword by A. Edward Newton.
LIBRA Z1037.A1 R8 1933
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf), 1876-1952.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's literature, American--Bibliography.
- Children's literature, American.
- Rare books.
- United States.
- American literature--First editions.
- American literature.
- Rare books--United States.
- Children--Books and reading--United States--History.
- Children.
- Children--Books and reading.
- History.
- Genre:
- Bibliographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Rosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf) (autograph) (RBC copy 810B R7236 933e) (RBC copy Z1037.A1 R8 1933) (RBC copy Z1037.A1 R8 1933)
- Dechert, Robert (donor)
- Physical Description:
- lix, 354 pages, 86 unnumbered leaves of plates : facsimiles (some color) ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Portland, Me. : The Southworth Press, 1933.
- Notes:
- Arranged chronologically, 1682-1836, with author and title and printers and publishers indexes.
- "Five hundred and eighty-five copies on Worthy Aurelian paper, numbered from 1 to 585 and eighty-five copies on Zerkall Halle paper, numbered from I to LXXXVIII."
- Includes bibliography (pages 353-354) and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- RBC (810B R7236 933e) has copy 332. In slipcase.
- Penn Libraries Rare copy (Z1037.A1 R8 1933) is number 20. In slipcase.
- OCLC:
- 36643186
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