The sailor boy, or The first and last voyage of little Andrew.
Bibliographic Citation:
The sailor boy, or The first and last voyage of little Andrew. Portland [Me.]: Bailey & Noyes., [not before 1860?]
Contributor:
Bailey & Noyes, publisher.
Publisher:
Bailey & Noyes., [not before 1860?]
Notes:
  • At head of wrapper: 10.
  • According to extant directories, Bailey & Noyes published in Portland, Me. between 1860 and at least 1875.
  • In printed wrapper.
  • First sentence: "In a village in Hampshire, there lived a little boy, named Andrew, who having lost his parents, while he was very young, was kindly cherished and comfortably maintained, by an aged grandmother, who often sent him in to the town, which was a sea-port, to sell the stockings which the dame so well could knit."
  • Includes 6 woodcuts.
  • Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: bound with The two goats and the sick monkey. Portland [Me.]:Bailey & Noyes,[not before 1860?]. Bound together subsequent to publication with 11 other chapbooks; bound in brown calf, gilt lettering. I. Mackenzie. Montreal. Feb/59. $27.50. Jo Ann Reisler, Vienna, Virginia - '91 - $275.00. Given to McGill summer 2001.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 95 mm.
Language:
English
Subject:
Children's stories.
Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction.
Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction.
Boys -- Juvenile fiction.
Child labor -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.
Genre/Form:
Juvenile literature -- 1860.
Chapbooks -- 1860.
Boxed sets (Publishing)
Printed wrappers (Binding)
Relief prints.
Bookplates (Provenance)
Miniature books (Printing) -- Portland -- 1865.
Chapbooks -- Maine -- Portland -- 19th century
Chapbook Category:
Prose Fiction
Call Number:
PN970 B35 T96 1860z 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:
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=8184
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_B35_T96_1860z_003479020