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Rainbows for children

Title: Rainbows for children / edited by L. Maria Child ; with twenty-eight illustrations.
Author: Tappan, Caroline Sturgis, 1819-1888.
Publication: Boston : Ticknor and Fields, 1868.

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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 1868 Tappan 15-1225	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

169, [1] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill.; 19 cm

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Genre/Form

Juvenile literature – Massachusetts – Boston – 1868.

Note

"The author merely intended them for the private amusement of a few juvenile relatives; but the MS. accidentally met my eye, and I was so charmed with the freshness and beauty of the stories, that I begged permission to publish them."--Preface, p. 7. Attributed to Caroline S. Tappan in BAL (3161).
New York copyright 1847 by C.S. Francis & Co.
"Twenty-eight original sketches have been neatly designed by Mr. S. Wallin, of City Hall Place; and Mr. B.F. Childs ... one of our best wood-engravers."--Preface, p. 8.
Added engraved tite page.

Binding (note)

Bound in blind and gilt stamped green cloth boards.

Contents

Fiamma, or The vase of golden water -- The crystal palace -- Violet's May-Day -- Gertrude's search; or, Fairy music -- Bright sunshine -- The little voyagers -- Fanny's menagerie -- The rainbow-winged spirit -- Rose Island.

Call Number

*KH 1868 Tappan 15-1225

OCLC

191236957

Author

Tappan, Caroline Sturgis, 1819-1888.

Title

Rainbows for children / edited by L. Maria Child ; with twenty-eight illustrations.

Imprint

Boston : Ticknor and Fields, 1868.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Binding

Bound in blind and gilt stamped green cloth boards. NN

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Added Author

Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880.

Wallin, Samuel, ill.

Childs, Benjamin F., 1814-1863, engraver.

Ticknor and Fields, publisher.

C.S. Francis & Co., copyright holder.

Children's Room Collection.

Other Form:

Online version: Tappan, Caroline Sturgis, 1819-1888. Rainbows for children. Boston: : Ticknor and Fields., 1868 (OCoLC)793690688

Research Call Number

*KH 1868 Tappan 15-1225

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