Peter Parley's almanac, for old and young, 1837.
From bookseller's description: "The second of two annual issues, all published. Samuel G. Goodrich (1793-1860), writing under the name "Peter Parley," created a legendary body of literature for children, much of it in association with his brother Charles A. Goodrich. [...] The almanac features an ab...
Corporate Authors: |
Otis, Broaders & Co
(Publisher) Tuttle, Weeks & Dennett (Printer) |
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Other Authors: |
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 Croome, William, 1790-1860 (Illustrator) Hartwell, Alonzo, 1805-1873 (Engraver) |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Boston :
Otis, Broaders & Co, 147 Washington Street,
[approximately 1836]
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Ownership and Custodial History: |
Pencil inscription on leaf [1]1r: "Gift Alex Brown, 10/29/14"; bookseller's description, by Robert H. Rubin Books, Brookline, Massachusetts, available in MSS 466. |
Local Note: |
MSU: Library copy is of the second state listed above.
MSU: Laid-in material transferred to MSS 466, Box 8, Folder 128. |
Binding Information: |
In publisher's brown printed and illustrated wrapper; stab-stitched; outside of rear wrapper contains an illustrated publisher's advertisement, signed, "Croome del., Hartwell sc." |
Physical Description: | 80 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm |
Format: | Book |