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The magic shoes, and other stories. / By Chauncey Giles.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1870 Giles
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Giles, Chauncey, 1813-1893.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's stories.
- Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
- Shoemakers--Juvenile fiction.
- Shoes--Juvenile fiction.
- School children--Juvenile fiction.
- Shoe shiners--Juvenile fiction.
- Child labor--Juvenile fiction.
- Child artists--Juvenile fiction.
- Genre:
- Juvenile literature -- 1870.
- Fairy tales -- 1870.
- Publishers' advertisements -- New York (N.Y.).
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1870.
- Relief prints.
- Presentation inscriptions (Provenance).
- Physical Description:
- [3], 6-185, [3] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York: : Joseph R. Putnam., 1870.
- Contents:
- The magic shoes
- The young bootblack
- No admittance except on business
- The little basket-maker
- The young artists.
- Notes:
- Copyright 1869 by Joseph R. Putnam.
- "The New York Printing Company, 81, 83, and 85 Centre St., New York."--title page verso.
- Last page blank.
- "Mr. Giles' juveniles."--publisher's advertisement, [2] p. at end.
- "Price $1."--p. [186].
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Endpapers inscribed: John Curwen Jr. from his father. Christmas, 1869.
- Athenaeum copy: Curwen-McKeen gift, 1972.
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