The Token; : a Christmas and New Year's present. / Edited by S.G. Goodrich ...

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860, Editor.

Hall, James, 1793-1868.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864.

McKinzie., Printer of plates.

Russell, David., Printer of plates.

Gallaudet, Edward, 1809-1847., Engraver.

Pelton, Oliver, 1798-1882., Engraver.

Cheney, John, 1801-1885., Engraver.

Cheney, Seth Wells, 1810-1856., Engraver.

Hills, James H., approximately 1814- Engraver.

Pease, Joseph Ives, 1809-1883., Engraver.

Neagle, John B., approximately 1796-1866, Engraver.

Hatch, George W., approximately 1805-1867, Engraver.

Smillie, James, 1807-1885., Engraver.

Ellis, George B., Engraver.

Burd, Margaret C., Former owner.

Amin and Smith,., Engraver.

Gray and Bowen, publisher.

American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gift books.

American literature--19th century.

American literature.

Genre:

Gift books.

Physical Description:

iv, [5]-392 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill., 17 cm.

Place of Publication:

Boston: : Published by Gray and Bowen, MDCCCXXXII. [1832], c1831.

Notes:

Includes contributions by Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Hall and others.

Plates engraved by E. Gallaudet, Geo. W. Hatch, J. Smillie, J. Cheney, J. Pease, S.W. Cheney, J.H. Hills, Geo. B. Ellis, J.B. Neagle, Amin & Smith and O. Pelton; some plates signed: McKinzie, prt., D. Russell, ptr.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy inscribed: Margaret C. Burd from her affectionate mother Eliza H, Burd September 2, 1833.

Athenaeum copy: Library copy lacking t.p. and frontispiece.

Athenaeum copy: In dark red embossed pictorial binding, with gilt edges.

Cited in:

Checklist Amer. imprints, 15012

BAL, 7573