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The childhood of Mary Leeson

Title: The childhood of Mary Leeson / by Mary Howitt.
Author: Howitt, Mary (Mary Botham), 1799-1888.
Publication: Boston : Crosby and Nichols, 117 Washington Street, [1858?]

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KH 1862 Howitt 13-322	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

143 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.; 17 cm.

Series Statement

Juvenile library

Subjects

Genre/Form

Juvenile literature – Massachusetts – Boston – 1858.

Note

The publisher was at this address from 1858-1860. Cf. AAS Nineteenth-Century American Childrens Book Trade Directory
Added series title page, engraved.
Preface, p. 1, dated 1848.

Provenance (note)

Copy in *KH 1862 inscribed: in black ink, on free upper end leaf, "Miss Ellen A. Plummer. A Happy New Years".
Copy in *KH 1858 inscribed: "To Miss Emily Matthews, for best proficiency in Arithmetic, from her aff. teacher W.J.G. Nutting, Peoria Feby. 4th/59."

Binding (note)

Copy in *KH 1862 bound in blind stamped blue boards with gilt spine.
Copy in *KH 1858 bound in blind stamped tan cloth boards, gilt on spine.

Call Number

*KH 1862 Howitt 13-322

OCLC

9168133

Author

Howitt, Mary (Mary Botham), 1799-1888.

Title

The childhood of Mary Leeson / by Mary Howitt.

Imprint

Boston : Crosby and Nichols, 117 Washington Street, [1858?]

Series

Juvenile library

Provenance

Copy in *KH 1862 inscribed: in black ink, on free upper end leaf, "Miss Ellen A. Plummer. A Happy New Years". NN

Binding

Copy in *KH 1862 bound in blind stamped blue boards with gilt spine. NN

Local Note

Copy in *KH 1858 lacks title page.

Provenance

Copy in *KH 1858 inscribed: "To Miss Emily Matthews, for best proficiency in Arithmetic, from her aff. teacher W.J.G. Nutting, Peoria Feby. 4th/59."

Binding

Copy in *KH 1858 bound in blind stamped tan cloth boards, gilt on spine.

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Added Author

Crosby and Nichols, publisher.

Children's Room Collection.

Research Call Number

*KH 1862 Howitt 13-322

*KH 1858 Howitt 15-1178

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