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Title

Romance of Indian history; or Thrilling incidents in the early settlement of America.

Publication

New York : Published by J.S. Redfield, corner of Nassau and Beekman Sts., [between 1843 and 1852?]

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Additional Authors

• Redfield, Justus Starr, 1810-1888
• Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808-1889
• Wallin, Samuel
• Barritt, William, approximately 1822-
• Houseworth, Mortimer, approximately 1822-
• Howland, William
• Lossing, Benson J. (Benson John), 1813-1891
• Children's Room Collection.

Description

24 p. : ill.; 15 cm.

Alternative Title

• Romance of Indian history
• Thrilling incidents in the early settlement of America

Subjects

• Sasquatch > Juvenile literature
• Juvenile literature > New York (State) > New York > 1843
• Poe, A. W (Adam W.), 1816- > Juvenile literature
• Indians of North America > Juvenile literature

Genre/Form

Juvenile literature – New York (State) – New York – 1843.

Note

• Wrapper imprint statement varies, "New York: J.S. Redfield, Clinton Hall." "J.S. Redfield, publisher and bookseller, 137 Nassau Street, Clinton Hall, corner of Beekman and Nassau Sts. New York"--publisher's advertisement, p. [3] of printed wrapper. Justus Starr Redfield was located at 137 Nassau St. (i.e., Clinton Hall), between 1843 and 1852.
• Textual wood engravings variously signed by "Houseworth" (i.e., Mortimer Houseworth?), and William Howland. Illustration on p. [1] of wrapper engraved on wood by Benson John Lossing and William Barritt after a design by Samuel Wallin.
• "Fourth series.--No. 12."--series title, at head of wrapper. "Redfield's toy books, beautifully illustrated from designs by Chapman [i.e., John Gadsby Chapman]. ... Fourth series--price six cents."--numbered series list, p. [4] of wrapper.
• "Adam Poe and Bigfoot."--p. 16-24.

Binding (note)

• Bound in blue pictorial wrappers.

Call Number

*KH 1843 Romance 13-226

OCLC

191236718

Title

Romance of Indian history; or Thrilling incidents in the early settlement of America.

Imprint

New York : Published by J.S. Redfield, corner of Nassau and Beekman Sts., [between 1843 and 1852?]

Binding

Bound in blue pictorial wrappers. NN

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Added Author

Redfield, Justus Starr, 1810-1888, publisher.

Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808-1889, ill.

Wallin, Samuel, ill.

Barritt, William, approximately 1822- engraver.

Houseworth, Mortimer, approximately 1822- engraver.

Howland, William, engraver.

Lossing, Benson J. (Benson John), 1813-1891, engraver.

Children's Room Collection.

Research Call Number

*KH 1843 Romance 13-226