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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
- 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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