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Chicken Little : to which are added the story of Whittington and his cat and various rhymes and jingles : with forty-seven illustrations.

LIBRA - Rare PZ5 .C433 1904
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Henry Altemus Company, publisher.
Series:
Altemus' Banbury Cross series ; [2]
Standardized Title:
Chicken Licken http://id.loc.gov/resources/hubs/445d609c-5fe0-d92e-1514-bb705ec3226c
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Whittington, Richard, -1423.
Whittington, Richard.
Genre:
children's literature.
Nursery rhymes.
Publisher's advertisements.
Physical Description:
47 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of color plates : illustrations (1 color) ; 17 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Henry Altemus Company, [1904]
Contents:
Chicken-little
Whittington and his cat
Rhymes and jingles. Wee Willie Winkie ; Three wise men of Gotham ; Christmas is coming ; Curly Locks ; Simple Simon ; Little Boy Blue.
Notes:
Binding is format 1 for Altemus' Banbury Cross series, used 1904. See www.henryaltemus.com/series/series44.htm (viewed 28 August 2026).
Series statement from title leaf; volume number from www.henryaltemus.com/series/series44.htm (viewed 28 August 2026).
"Endpapers have various line drawn pictures of children playing."--www.henryaltemus.com/series/series44.htm (viewed 28 August 2026).
Publisher's advertisement on verso of title leaf has 8 titles only. "The first editions of volumes 1-8 list only eight titles in the front advertisement (1904 books). All ten titles are listed in the front ad after books #9 and 10 were published in 1905."--www.henryaltemus.com/series/series44.htm (viewed 28 August 2026).
Local Notes:
LIBRA Rare PZ5 .C433 1904 purchased for the Penn Libraries from Patrick Richardson Graham in 2011. Front and back free endpapers wanting.
OCLC:
1143818245

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