Research Catalog

Title

The man of snow : and other stories / by Mrs. Harriet Myrtle ; with four illustrations.

Author

Myrtle, Harriet, 1811?-1876.

Publication

Philadelphia : Willis P. Hazard, 1853

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Additional Authors

• Hazard, Willis P. (Willis Pope), 1825-1913
• Smith & Peters, printer.
• Children's Room Collection.

Description

vi, [3], 10-136 p., [4] leaves of plates : col. ill.; 18 cm.

Subject

• Christmas stories, English
• Snow > Juvenile fiction
• Winter > Juvenile fiction

Genre/Form

Juvenile literature – Pennsylvania – Philadelphia – 1853.

Note

• Illustrations are hand-colored.
• "Christmas song", a poem: p. 134.

Provenance (note)

• Inscribed: in ink, on upper binder's blank, "Maskell Ewing from his Cousin George Christmas 1852"; and on following upper free end-leaf, in ink, "Annie Carroll Moore C.M.H. Christmas."

Binding (note)

• Bound in publishers pictorial blue cloth boards, upper cover and spine stamped in gilt, lower cover blind stamped.

Contents

Winter pleasures -- The man of snow -- Christmas eve at the cottage.

Call Number

*KH 1853 Myrtle 12-381

OCLC

46368188

Author

Myrtle, Harriet, 1811?-1876.

Title

The man of snow : and other stories / by Mrs. Harriet Myrtle ; with four illustrations.

Imprint

Philadelphia : Willis P. Hazard, 1853 (Philadelphia : Smith & Peters)

Provenance

Inscribed: in ink, on upper binder's blank, "Maskell Ewing from his Cousin George Christmas 1852"; and on following upper free end-leaf, in ink, "Annie Carroll Moore C.M.H. Christmas." NN

Binding

Bound in publishers pictorial blue cloth boards, upper cover and spine stamped in gilt, lower cover blind stamped. NN

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Added Author

Hazard, Willis P. (Willis Pope), 1825-1913, publisher.

Smith & Peters, printer.

Children's Room Collection.

Research Call Number

*KH 1853 Myrtle 12-381