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A peep at our neighbors : the sequel to The Willow Lane budget : with illustrations / by Uncle Frank, author of the "Queer old miller," et cetera.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Woodworth, Francis C. (Francis Channing), 1812-1859, author.
Contributor:
Howland, engraver.
Roberts, William, approximately 1829- engraver.
Series:
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
Uncle Frank's home stories / by Francis C. Woodworth, editor of "Woodworth's youths' cabinet"
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children's stories.
Clergy--Juvenile fiction.
Clergy.
School children--Juvenile fiction.
School children.
Physicians--Juvenile fiction.
Physicians.
Farm life--Juvenile fiction.
Farm life.
Soldiers--Juvenile fiction.
Soldiers.
Church attendance--Juvenile fiction.
Church attendance.
Temperance--Juvenile fiction.
Temperance.
Genre:
Fiction.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 174 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
New York : Charles Scribner, 1852.
System Details:
text file
Notes:
"Mr. Scribner, my publisher, thinks it would be a good notion to write another book for my young friends. Perhaps so. I am more than half inclined to write one, while I have my hand in, and to give in it an account of The miller of our village, and some of his tolls."--page 174. Includes a dialogue, and a poem.
By Francis C. Woodworth.
Copyright 1851 by Charles Scribner.
"C.W. Benedict, stereotyper and printer, 201 William St., N.Y."--verso of title page.
Pagination includes [7] leaves of plates. Last page blank.
Plates: with a border. Some plates signed: "Howland" and "W. Roberts sc" [id est, William Roberts?].
"Uncle Frank's home stories"--series title, second plate.
"Beautiful series of juveniles. Charles Scribner, 145 Nassau Street, New York ... Charles Scribner's juvenile publications."--catalogue, [13] pages at end.
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
Local Notes:
Scanned copy defective: Title page wanting. Contains plates only.
OCLC:
905319252
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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