Aunt Lely's picture alphabet.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
N.Y. [New York] : Published by McLoughlin Bro's, 30 Beekman St, [between 1863 and 1866] (New York : Electrotyped by Vincent Dill, 24 Beekman Street)
Description
[32] p. : ill. (wood engravings) ; 17 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Electrotyper
Publisher
Library of Congress genre(s)
Rare books genre
Notes
  • Title and imprint from cover.
  • First and final p. pasted down to wrappers.
  • "A is for Apple, / Which hangs on the stem; ... / B is for Basket, / And Bottle, and Ball ... / C is for Canary, / That sings in the Cage; ..."--P. [2-4]
  • McLoughlin Bros. operated at 30 Beekman St. from 1863 to 1870. Gill operated at 24 Beekman St. from 1859 to 1866.
  • Cotsen copy: Inscribed on p. [3] "C. Miller Gaston[?], A award of merit for spelling from his teacher D.E. Anderson, 1865[?]."
Binding note
Pub. yellow pictorial wrappers with publisher's advertisements on rear.
OCLC
78546356
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