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The American girl's book, or, Occupation for play hours, 1869 / by Miss Eliza Leslie ; illustrator, Eliza Leslie, Alexander Anderson, John William Orr.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858, author, illustrator.
Contributor:
Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870, illustrator.
Orr, John William, 1815-1887, illustrator.
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
Series:
Children's literature and culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Amusements.
Games for girls.
Handicraft.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 volume (ix, 383 pages)) : illustrations (black and white).
Edition:
Sixteenth edition.
Place of Publication:
1869 /
New York : Allen Brothers, 1869.
Notes:
AMDigital Reference: CL L634 A512 1869.
"Record ID: 218126"--Home page.
"Sub Collection: Important Authors/Titles/Illustrators"--Home page.
"Additional Notes: By Miss Eliza Leslie ; "The Sports Of Children Satisfy The Child"--Goldsmith"--Home page.
"Catalog Notes: [New York] : Published by Allen Brothers, New York., 1869. [3], vi-ix, [4], 14-383, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm. Last page blank. In purple cloth with printed paper label on upper cover depicting a man with a gun and a woman in a red dress. Wood-engraved illustrations variously signed "Miss Leslie del.," "Anderson sc." (i.e., Alexander Anderson), "J.W. Orr NY" (i.e., John William Orr). American Antiquarian Society copy cover label badly rubbed. Inscribed: Presented to Alice M. Cruny"--Home page.
"Catalog Record Note: Catalog Records (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved"--Home page.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2020. Digitized from a copy held by the American Antiquarian Society and made available by Adam Matthew Digital.
Description based on online resource; title from scanned document's title page (viewed on February 11, 2021).
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