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Harvest home : representing the progress of wheat in a series of elegant engravings.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 17720.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Picture books for children.
- Country life--Juvenile literature.
- Country life.
- Wheat--Juvenile literature.
- Wheat.
- Bread--Juvenile literature.
- Bread.
- Occupations.
- Genre:
- Juvenile literature -- 1809.
- Publishers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
- Physical Description:
- 16 unnumbered leaves : chiefly illustrations ; 13 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philada. : Pubd. 1809, by Johnson and Warner no. 147, Market Street., [1809]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Contents:
- Harvest home
- Ploughing
- Sowing
- Hoeing
- Preparing to reap
- Reaping
- Binding
- Drying
- Gleaning
- Threshing
- Winnowing
- Market
- Windmill
- Bakehouse
- Bread.
- Notes:
- Pictures with captions.
- Cover imprint varies: Philadelphia: Published and sold by Johnson & Warner, and may be had of all the book-sellers. 1809. Price 18 cents.
- Metal-engraved illustrations are probably by William Charles. Cf. Weiss, Harry B. William Charles, early caricaturist, engraver and publisher of children's books, New York, 1932, p. 8.
- "Johnson & Warner at their juvenile book-store have lately published ..."--advertisement, back cover.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 17720).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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