McGill Library's Chapbook Collection

Bibliographic Citation:

The juvenile Sunday-book : containing sketches in prose and verse adapted to the moral improvement of the young. New York : Kiggins and Kellogg, 123 & 125 William St., [between 1856 and 1866]

Alternative Title:

Sunday-book for children, in prose and verse, adapted to their moral improvement

Contributor:

Kiggins & Kellogg.

Publisher:

Kiggins and Kellogg, 123 & 125 William St., [between 1856 and 1866]

Notes:

First sentence: "Beautiful is it to see the little child, putits tiny hands together, and lisp its accents of praise to a Being - indeal and invisible - but presented to the young mind as the embodiment of condescending affection and glory unsurpassed."
Includes 13 woodcuts.
Copy in McGill Library Rare Books and Special Collections: buff wrappers.

Physical Description:

text.chapbook.black and white, 16 x 10 cm.

Language:

English

Subject:

Christian life.
Chapbooks -- Specimens.

Genre/Form:

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

Chapbook Category:

Religious and Moral

Call Number:

PN970 K5 J8 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=8269

Chapbook Identifier:

PN970_K5_J8_1856