A Treasury of pleasure-books for young people / illustrated with one hundred and forty pictures by eminent artists.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Weir, Harrison, 1824-1906, illustrator.

Absolon, John, 1815-1895, illustrator.

Meadows, Joseph Kenny, 1790-1874, illustrator.

Wehnert, Edward Henry, 1813-1868, illustrator.

Cundall, Joseph, 1818-1895, editor.

Mason, Walter George, 1820-1866, engraver.

Slader, S. V., engraver.

Bolton, Thomas, active 1851-1893, engraver.

Series:

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children's stories.

Children's poetry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (271 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

New York : D. Appleton and Company, 1861.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Mother Goose rhymes, et cetera compiled by Joseph Cundall, illustrated by John Absolon, Harrison Weir, Kenny Meadows, and Edward Wehnert, and engraved and variously signed by W.G. Mason, Bolton, and S.V. Slader.

In prose and verse.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.

Local Notes:

Scanned copy imperfect: contains extreme contrast and dark shadows; some text difficult to read.

OCLC:

905313622

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.