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Book/Printed Material A wonder-book for girls and boys

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Title

  • A wonder-book for girls and boys

Names

  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864.
  • Baker, William Jay, engraver.
  • Billings, Hammatt, 1818-1874, ill.
  • Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, publisher.

Created / Published

  • Boston : Ticknor, Reed and Fields, MDCCCLII [1852]

Headings

  • -  Mythology, Classical--Juvenile literature

Genre

  • Juvenile literature--1852

Notes

  • -  First printing (error on p. 21, line 3, "lifed" for "lifted").
  • -  Preface dated Lenox, July 15, 1851.
  • -  First published in London in 1851.
  • -  Haviland, V. Yankee Doodle's literary sampler, p. 190-191
  • -  Blanck, J. Peter Parley to Penrod, p. 6
  • -  BAL 7606
  • -  LC copy is a copyright deposit: Dec. 22, 1851.
  • -  LAC ael 2020-09-10 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • vi, [1], 8-256 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PZ8.1.H318 W3
  • PZ8.1.H318 W3 Copy 2. 1st printing.
  • PZ8.1.H318 W3 Copy 3. 2nd printing (Error on p. 21 corrected). In original publisher's binding.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 07003867

OCLC Number

  • 8076778

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, William Jay Baker, Hammatt Billings, and Reed Ticknor. A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys. [Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, MDCCCLII, 1852] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/07003867/.

APA citation style:

Hawthorne, N., Baker, W. J., Billings, H. & Ticknor, R. (1852) A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys. [Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, MDCCCLII] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/07003867/.

MLA citation style:

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, et al. A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys. [Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, MDCCCLII, 1852] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/07003867/>.