McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Bibliographic Citation:

The basket of strawberries. New York : Kiggins & Kellogg, 123 & 125 William St., [between 1856 and 1857]

Alternative Title:

Lucy Luckless.

Contributor:

Howland, William.
Kiggins & Kellogg.
Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress) DLC

Publisher:

Kiggins & Kellogg, 123 & 125 William St., [between 1856 and 1857]

Notes:

Three woodcuts signed W. Howland.
Includes Lucy Luckless, p. 14-16.
In printed wrappers with publisher's advertisements on p. [4].
First sentence: "On one of the fine roads which lead from Bostom to its many beautiful suburbs, is an agreeable residence, called by its possessor the Hermitage."
Includes 7 woodcuts.
Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: title-page vignette; 3 full-page black & white illustrations; 2 black & white illustrations in text. Buff wrappers. Given to McGill. 2001.

Physical Description:

text.chapbook.black and white, 93 x 60 mm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Miniature books -- Specimens.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.

Genre/Form:

Chapbooks -- New York (State) -- New York -- 19th century

Chapbook Category:

Religious and Moral

Call Number:

PN970 K5 B3 1856 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.

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Link to this chapbook:

http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/chapbooks/fullrecord.php?ID=7460

Chapbook Identifier:

PN970_K5_B3_1856