Research Catalog

Title

Old Ben's stockings : and other stories.

Publication

Boston : Henry A. Young & Co., [1873?]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Felter, John D.
• Henry A. Young & Co., publisher.
• Russell & Richardson, engraver.
• Children's Room Collection.

Description

64 p., [1] leaves of plates : ill.; 12 cm.

Series Statement

Moss rose series

Uniform Title

Moss rose series.

Subjects

• Conduct of life > Juvenile fiction
• Christian life > Juvenile fiction
• Children > Conduct of life > Juvenile fiction
• Juvenile literature > Massachusetts > Boston > 1873

Genre/Form

Juvenile literature – Massachusetts – Boston – 1873.

Note

• Date of publication from inscription.
• Added series title page engraved by Russell & Richardson; another illustration engraved by Felter.
• The publisher was in Boston from 1868-1876. Cf. AAS Nineteenth-Century American Childrens Book Trade Directory.

Provenance (note)

• Inscribed: in graphite, on upper free end leaf, "Effie July 29 Effie."

Binding (note)

• Bound in publisher's black stamped blue cloth boards, with color printed image affixed to upper board.

Contents

Old Ben's stockings -- The hero -- The blackbird's adventure -- A story about an eagle -- A brave boy.

Call Number

*KH 1873 Old 14-685

OCLC

71792224

Title

Old Ben's stockings : and other stories.

Imprint

Boston : Henry A. Young & Co., [1873?]

Series

Moss rose series

Moss rose series.

Provenance

Inscribed: in graphite, on upper free end leaf, "Effie July 29 Effie." NN

Binding

Bound in publisher's black stamped blue cloth boards, with color printed image affixed to upper board. NN

Local Note

Copy in *KH 1873 Old 14-685 lacking unnumbered leaf of plate reference in 260 field.

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Added Author

Felter, John D., engraver.

Henry A. Young & Co., publisher.

Russell & Richardson, engraver.

Children's Room Collection.

Research Call Number

*KH 1873 Old 14-685