Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

The tiny picture book.

Accession number
PML 88128
Published
Charlestown, [Mass.] : G.W. Hobbs, Charlestown., [ca. 1866]
Credit line
Gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
Pictures with verse captions.
George W. Hobbs published in Charlestown between at least 1854 and at least 1873; a directory for 1853 was not available. Hobbs was not listed in the directory for 1852.
Woodcut illustrations, hand colored. Tiger illustration, p. [23] signed: Bricher-Russell [i.e., Henry Bricher and Stephen S.C. Russell].
Poem: "Run and play"--p. [32].
Description
[30] p. : ill. ; 9 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Ownership inscription: Eddie Bidwell. A present from his schoolmate and playfellow Willis D. Geer, August 31st, 1866. Middlefield, Mass.
Provenance
Willis D. Geer; Eddie Bidwell; from the library of Julia P. Wightman,
Binding
Publisher's quarter red cloth with green pictorial boards, printed in black.
Classification
Department