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First footsteps in the way of knowledge.

Title
First footsteps in the way of knowledge.
Publication
New York (150 Nassau-Street) : American Tract Society, [between 1856 and 1868?]

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TextRestricted use *KH 1856 First 14-329Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Herrick, Henry Walker, 1824-1906
  • Thwaites, W. H. (William H.)
  • Bogart, Robert M.
  • Bobbett, Albert, approximately 1824-1888 or 1889
  • Annin, Phineas F.
  • Jocelyn, Albert H.
  • Whitney, Elias James, 1827-
  • Pinkney
  • Bookhout, Edward
  • Bogert, J. Augustus
  • Cox, Thomas, approximately 1831-
  • Richardson, James H., active 1848-1880.
  • American Tract Society, publisher.
  • Children's Room Collection.
Description
158 p. : ill.; 16 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
Juvenile literature – New York (State) – New York – 1856.
Note
  • The American Tract Society was first located at 150 Nassau St., New York, in 1832. The American Tract Society (Boston, Mass.) was located at 28 Cornhill from 1842 to 1868. The address changes to 148 Tremont St. in the Boston directory for 1869. The engraving firm of Bross and Bogart was active in New York in 1856 and 1857. Cf. Groce, G.N.Y. Hist. Soc. dict. of artists in Amer., 1957.
  • Additional illustrated t.p.
  • Wood-engravings variously signed by Henry Walker Herrick; Albert Bobbett; Edward Bookhout; J. Augustus Bogert; James H. Richardson and Thomas Cox; "Pinkney;" Elias James Whitney, Albert H. Jocelyn, and Phineas F. Annin; William H. Thwaites; and Robert S. Bross and Robert M. Bogart.
Binding (note)
  • Bound in publisher's gilt and blind stamped decorative red cloth boards.
Call Number
*KH 1856 First 14-329
OCLC
191235288
Title
First footsteps in the way of knowledge.
Imprint
New York (150 Nassau-Street) : American Tract Society, [between 1856 and 1868?]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Binding
Bound in publisher's gilt and blind stamped decorative red cloth boards. NN
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Added Author
Herrick, Henry Walker, 1824-1906, ill.
Thwaites, W. H. (William H.), ill.
Bogart, Robert M., engraver.
Bobbett, Albert, approximately 1824-1888 or 1889, engraver.
Annin, Phineas F., engraver.
Jocelyn, Albert H., engraver.
Whitney, Elias James, 1827- engraver.
Pinkney, engraver.
Bookhout, Edward, engraver.
Bogert, J. Augustus, engraver.
Cox, Thomas, approximately 1831- engraver.
Richardson, James H., active 1848-1880.
American Tract Society, publisher.
Children's Room Collection.
Research Call Number
*KH 1856 First 14-329
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