Master Henry's rabbit ; The bees ; and, The faithful dog. Milner toys ; 6
Bibliographic Citation:
Sherwood, Mrs. (Mary Martha), 1775-1851. Master Henry's rabbit ; The bees ; and, The faithful dog. Troy, N.Y. : Merriam & Moore, [between 1850 and 1857]
Alternative Title:
Bees.
Faithful dog.
Master Henry's rabbit.
History of Henry Milner.
Creator:
Sherwood, Mrs. (Mary Martha), 1775-1851.
Contributor:
Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870.
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.
  • Numbered series list, p. [4] of wrapper.
  • First sentence: "As Mr. Dalben and Master Henry Milner were one day taking a walk, they came to a rabbit warren which extended itself at the foot of a hill; and they saw many rabbits running across their way."
  • Includes 8 woodcuts.
  • Contents: Master Henry's rabbit -- The bees -- The faithful dog.
  • Citations/References: Cutt, M.N. Mrs. Sherwood, G4
  • Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: black & white cuts. Those on pp.[2], [3], 6, [12], 15 are by Alexander Anderson, which were from early Samuel Wood children's books. Green decorated wrappers. 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.6 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=8295
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_M47_M5_no_6_1850