The raven and the dove / by Mrs. Cameron, author of "Margaret Whyte," "The two lambs, " &c. &c.
Bibliographic Citation:
Cameron, Mrs. (Lucy Lyttelton), 1781-1858. The raven and the dove / by Mrs. Cameron, author of "Margaret Whyte," "The two lambs, " &c. &c. London : Printed for Houlston and Co, 65, Paternoster-Row, [ca. 1840] ([London] : R. Clay, printer, Bread Street Hill)
Creator:
Cameron, Mrs. (Lucy Lyttelton), 1781-1858.
Contributor:
Houlston and Co. pbl
Publisher:
Printed for Houlston and Co, 65, Paternoster-Row, [ca. 1840]
Notes:
  • "Written in four hours," first published in 1817; cf. Osborne, cited below.
  • Approximate publication date from Osborne, p. 479.
  • Cf. Osborne Coll., p. 238.
  • First sentence: "There was once a little brother and sister, who slept in a nursery with their kind nurse Anne."
  • Includes 8 woodcuts.
  • Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: black & white frontispiece; title-page vignette; 5 plates & tailpiece. Green decorated wrappers. A Century of Children's Books - Barry - p.243. Osborne - p.238. Darton - p.179. From Primer to Pleasure - Thwaite - pp.60, 63. Adelphi Book Shop. Victoria, B.C. April/66. $5.00.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 14 x 9 cm.
Language:
English
Subject:
Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile literature.
Children -- Conduct of life.
Christian life -- Juvenile literature.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.
Genre/Form:
Parables.
Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 19th century
Chapbook Category:
Religious and Moral
Call Number:
PN970 H685 R3 1840 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=8249
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_H685_R3_1840