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Book/Printed Material A wonder book for girls and boys

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About this Item

Title

  • A wonder book for girls and boys

Names

  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864.
  • Crane, Walter, 1845-1915, ill.
  • Riverside Press (Cambridge, Mass.), publisher.

Created / Published

  • Cambridge [Mass.] : Printed at the Riverside Press, MDCCCXCIII [1893]

Contents

  • The Gorgon's head -- The golden touch -- The paradise of children -- The three golden apples -- The miraculous pitcher -- The Chimaera.

Headings

  • -  Mythology, Classical--Juvenile literature

Genre

  • Juvenile literature--1893

Notes

  • -  Added t.p., illustrated in colors; title page in red and black. The colored plates are mounted on paper within gilt-printed frames.
  • -  "Two hundred and fifty copies printed"--P. [iv].
  • -  Haviland, V. Yankee Doodle's literary sampler, p. 260-261
  • -  LC copy unnumbered.
  • -  LC copy is a copyright deposit: Oct. 31 1892, 39285X 1.
  • -  LAC ael 2020-09-10 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • x, 210 p., [19] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PZ8.1.H318 W11

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 07003766

OCLC Number

  • 8679157

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

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Chicago citation style:

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, Walter Crane, and Publisher Riverside Press. A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys. [Cambridge Mass.: Printed at the Riverside Press, MDCCCXCIII, 1893] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/07003766/.

APA citation style:

Hawthorne, N., Crane, W. & Riverside Press, P. (1893) A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys. [Cambridge Mass.: Printed at the Riverside Press, MDCCCXCIII] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/07003766/.

MLA citation style:

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, Walter Crane, and Publisher Riverside Press. A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys. [Cambridge Mass.: Printed at the Riverside Press, MDCCCXCIII, 1893] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/07003766/>.