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Rollo's philosophy : (Water) : The Rollo series is composed of fourteen volumes, viz Rollo learning to talk. Rollo learning to read. Rollo at work. Rollo at play. Rollo at school. Rollo's vacation. Rollo's experiments. Rollo's museum. Rollo's travels. Rollo's correspondence. Rollo's philosophy--Water. Rollo's philosophy--Air. Rollo's philosophy--Fire. Rollo's philosophy--Sky.

Title
Rollo's philosophy : (Water) : The Rollo series is composed of fourteen volumes, viz Rollo learning to talk. Rollo learning to read. Rollo at work. Rollo at play. Rollo at school. Rollo's vacation. Rollo's experiments. Rollo's museum. Rollo's travels. Rollo's correspondence. Rollo's philosophy--Water. Rollo's philosophy--Air. Rollo's philosophy--Fire. Rollo's philosophy--Sky.
Author
Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879.
Publication
New York: : Sheldon & Co., 677 Broadway, and 214 & 216 Mercer St., Grand Central Hotel., 1872.

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TextRestricted use *KH 1872 Abbott 16-565Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Sheldon & Company (New York, N.Y.), publisher.
  • Children's Room Collection.
Description
192 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations; 18 cm.
Series Statement
Rollo series
Alternative Title
Water
Genre/Form
Juvenile literature – New York (State) – New York – 1872.
Note
  • Added series title page, illustrated.
  • Errors in paging: nos. 37-38, 79-80, 125-126, 165-166 omitted. Text is continuous.
  • Plates engraved on wood; one engraving signed by John Minton.
Provenance (note)
  • Inscribed: in ink, on upper binder's blank, "Sheldon Hoadley."
Binding (note)
  • Bound in publisher's red cloth, stamped in black and gilt.
Call Number
*KH 1872 Abbott 16-565
OCLC
886969694
Author
Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879.
Title
Rollo's philosophy : (Water) : The Rollo series is composed of fourteen volumes, viz Rollo learning to talk. Rollo learning to read. Rollo at work. Rollo at play. Rollo at school. Rollo's vacation. Rollo's experiments. Rollo's museum. Rollo's travels. Rollo's correspondence. Rollo's philosophy--Water. Rollo's philosophy--Air. Rollo's philosophy--Fire. Rollo's philosophy--Sky.
Imprint
New York: : Sheldon & Co., 677 Broadway, and 214 & 216 Mercer St., Grand Central Hotel., 1872.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Rollo series
Local Note
Copy in *KH is incomplete: lacking all before p. 5, including added series title page and frontispiece plate.
Provenance
Inscribed: in ink, on upper binder's blank, "Sheldon Hoadley." NN
Binding
Bound in publisher's red cloth, stamped in black and gilt. NN
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Added Author
Sheldon & Company (New York, N.Y.), publisher.
Children's Room Collection.
Cover Title
Water
Research Call Number
*KH 1872 Abbott 16-565
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