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The story in verse of the children in the wood.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Misc Print Collection box 5 no 44
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
H. S. B., writer of preface.
J.A. Merriam & Rufus Merrill (Firm), publisher.
Miscellaneous Print Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Merriam and Merrill's toy and juvenile books. Pictorial gallery series
Standardized Title:
Children in the wood (Ballad)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children's poetry.
Infanticide--Juvenile poetry.
Infanticide.
Orphans--Juvenile poetry.
Orphans.
Uncles--Juvenile poetry.
Uncles.
Conduct of life--Juvenile poetry.
Conduct of life.
Children's poetry, English.
Genre:
Juvenile literature -- 1856.
Ballads.
Hand coloring.
Didactic fiction.
Juvenile works.
Poetry.
Printed wrappers (Binding)
Folk tales -- 1856.
Poems.
Publishers' catalogs -- New Hampshire -- Concord -- 1856.
Physical Description:
16 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Place of Publication:
Concord, N.H.: : J.A. Merriam & Rufus Merrill., 1856.
Notes:
Wrapper title: Children in the wood illustrated. Concord, N.H. : J.A. Merriam & Rufus Merrill. 1856.
Illustrated title page.
Preface signed: H.S.B.
"Merriam and Merrills's toy and juvenile books. Illustrated with about 1000 engravings."--Catalogue, p. [4] of wrapper.
The children survive in this version of the tale.
Local Notes:
In printed wrapper; title, illustration, and imprint on page [1] of wrapper; publisher's catalog on page [4] of wrapper.
Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2022 from The Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts Company.
OCLC:
10777986

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