The little girl's own book / by Mrs. Child, author of "The frugal housewife," "Mother's book," &c.
| Author/creator | Child, Lydia Maria author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Boston : American Stationers Company, John B. Russell, 1837. |
| Copyright Date | ©1833 |
| Description | 1 online resource (288 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations (some color), music. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Wells, Anna Maria, 1795?-1868, contributor. |
| Other author/creator | Johnston, David Claypoole, 1799-1865, illustrator. |
| Other author/creator | Graeter, Francis, illustrator. |
| Other author/creator | Hall, John H., engraver. |
| Cover title | Girl's own book |
| Series | Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision. UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | Cover title: Girl's own book. |
| General note | Copyright 1833 by Carter, Hendee, & Babcock. |
| General note | "Cambridge : Folsom, Wells, and Thurston, printers to the university"--verso of title page. |
| General note | Metal-engraved frontispiece hand-colored under the direction of the publisher. |
| General note | "The drawings of the automata were prepared by D.C. Johnson [i.e., David Claypoole Johnston?]. The illustrations of the games were drawn by Mr. Graeter."--Preface, p. iv. Some wood-engravings signed by John H. Hall. |
| General note | "Hot cross buns," p. [ix-x], and "Little Nancy," p. [x-xii], include words and music. |
| General note | Includes two poems by Mrs. Ann Maria Wells, "Lines to a fate lady", p. 81-83, and "Farewell to my doll", p. 201-202. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |