Good advice for boys and girls.
Bibliographic Citation:
Good advice for boys and girls. Worcester [Mass.] : Published by S.A. Howland, [between 1842 and 1853] (Worcester : Henry J. Howard, printer)
Alternative Title:
Good advice
Contributor:
Howland, S. A. (Southworth Allen), 1800-1882, publisher.
Howland, Henry J. (Henry Jenkins), 1810-1897, printer.
Publisher:
Published by S.A. Howland, [between 1842 and 1853]
Notes:
  • Southworth Allen Howland published in Worcester as an individual between 1842 and 1853; cf. 19th Century American Children's Book Trade Directory WWW site.
  • Title page vignette.
  • Woodcut on p. 10 upside down.
  • First sentence: "Children make haste to learn to read, and to understand the meaning of what you read; love to learn your duty, and to do it; then you will be able to read the Bible, and you will love to read it."
  • Includes 12 woodcuts.
  • Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: yellow pictorial wrappers; woodcuts on upper and lower wrappers, title page, and in text. St. Nicholas Books. Toronto. Jan/80. $15.00. Given to McGill 2001.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 93 x 81 mm.
Language:
English
Subject:
Children -- Conduct of life.
Children -- Books and reading.
Christian education of children.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.
Genre/Form:
Chapbooks -- Massachusetts -- Worcester -- 19th century
Chapbook Category:
Religious and Moral
Call Number:
PN970 H695 G6 1842 Rare Books/Special Collections - Sheila R. Bourke Collection
Digital Collection:
McGill Library's Chapbook Collection
Sponsor:
The McGill Library's Chapbook Collection was made possible through a generous donation from the Harold Crabtree Foundation.
Copyright:
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Link to this chapbook:
http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/chapbooks/fullrecord.php?ID=7418
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_H695_G6_1842