McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Bibliographic Citation:

The young arithmetician, or, The reward of perseverance. New York : Kiggins & Kellogg, [between 1856 and 1866]

Alternative Title:

Mary and her dove.

Contributor:

Kiggins & Kellogg publisher

Publisher:

Kiggins & Kellogg, [between 1856 and 1866]

Notes:

Kiggins & Kellogg was located at 123 & 125 William St. between 1856 and 1866. (The firm was listed at 128 William St. in directories for 1857-1859 and alternately at 123 and 125 William St. between 1859 and 1866).
First sentence: "Laura Sinclair was an intelligent girl, studiously devoted to all her lessons except arithmetic."
Includes 7 woodcuts.
Contents: The young arithmetician -- Mary and her dove.

Physical Description:

text.chapbook.black and white, 12 x 8 cm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Arithmetic -- Juvenile fiction.
Girls -- Juvenile fiction.
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.

Genre/Form:

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

Chapbook Category:

Religious and Moral

Call Number:

PN970 K5 Y6 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=7479

Chapbook Identifier:

PN970_K5_Y6_1856