McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Bibliographic Citation:

History of beasts. Concord [N.H.]: John W. Moore & Co., 1832.

Contributor:

John W. Moore & Co. publisher.

Publisher:

John W. Moore & Co., 1832.

Notes:

First sentence: "The cat is a very useful domestic animal."
Contents: The cat -- The dog -- The cow -- The fox -- The goat -- The horse -- The ass -- The lamb -- The sheep -- The lion -- The tiger -- The serpent -- The reindeer.
Includes 19 woodcuts.
Citations/References: Checklist Amer. imprints 0
Copy in McGill Library Rare Books and Special Collections: light green wrappers; dated 1833 on front cover.

Physical Description:

text.chapbook.black and white, 90 mm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Animals.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.

Genre/Form:

Juvenile literature -- 1832.
Bookplates (Provenance)
Chapbooks -- New Hampshire -- Concord -- 19th century
Relief prints.
Wrappers (Binding)
Chapbooks -- 1832.

Chapbook Category:

Geographical Description, Local History and Natural History

Call Number:

PN970 M66 H57 1832 Rare Books/Special Collections - Children's 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.

All images licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/deed.en_US. For information, please contact Rare Books and Special Collections, McGill University Library.

Link to this chapbook:

http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/chapbooks/fullrecord.php?ID=7829

Chapbook Identifier:

PN970_M66_H57_1832