Master Henry's lesson ; The visitors ; and, Hay making. Milner toys ; 2
Bibliographic Citation:
Sherwood, Mrs. (Mary Martha), 1775-1851. Master Henry's lesson ; The visitors ; and, Hay making. Troy, N.Y. : Merriam & Moore, [between 1850 and 1857]
Alternative Title:
History of Henry Milner.
Visitors.
Hay making.
Creator:
Sherwood, Mrs. (Mary Martha), 1775-1851.
Contributor:
Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870, engraver.
Brown, George Loring, 1814-1889, engraver.
Merriam & Moore, publisher.
Publisher:
Merriam & Moore, [between 1850 and 1857]
Notes:
  • Part of the abridged version of Mrs. Sherwood's History of Henry Milner.
  • Approximate dates established from Cutt, cited below.
  • Woodcuts: title vignette, illustrations.
  • Numbered series list, p. [4] of wrapper.
  • First sentence: "It was the intention of Mr. Dalben to bring up little Henry, the Lord permitting, to study, and he resolved to make him first acquainted with the parts of speech and other such matters in the English language."
  • Includes 8 woodcuts.
  • Citations/References: Cutt, M.N. Mrs. Sherwood, G4
  • Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: Part of a set of 6 toy books. Book II. Vignette on title-page; 1 full-page illustration; 6 illustrations in text - 2 wood engravings by Alexander Anderson, pp.4, 18; 1 by G.L. Brown, p.7. Buff decorated wrappers. Early American Book Illustrators - Hamilton - p.65, #348; P.85. Harold M. Burstein & Co. Waltham, MA Jan/2000. $300.00 for the set. Given to McGill 2001.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 15 x 10 cm.
Language:
English
Subject:
Chapbooks -- Specimens.
Genre/Form:
Chapbooks -- New York (state) -- Troy -- 19th century
Chapbook Category:
Religious and Moral
Call Number:
PN970 M47 M5 No.2 1850 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=8290
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_M47_M5_No_2_1850