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The gem of the season : a souvenir for 1853 : elegantly illustrated.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Sp-F 115
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gift books.
- Genre:
- Gift books -- New York (State) -- New York -- 19th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor) (Gift Book Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 227 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 11 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Manufacture:
- [New York] : John F. Trow, printer.
- Place of Publication:
- New-York : Leavitt & Allen ..., MDCCCLIII [1853]
- Notes:
- Two preliminary leaves of chromolithographic plates, including a presentation plate signed "D. McLellan's Chromo-Lith. ..., N.Y.", and an illustrative plate entitled "The Seasons" signed "B. Dondorf, Frankfort ... Germany", included in pagination.
- Cited in:
- Faxon, F. W. Literary Annuals and Gift Books, 281
- Thompson, R. Annuals, p. 123-124
- OCLC:
- 33348160
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