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 little wanderers, or, The surprising history and miraculous adventures of two pretty orphans.

Accession number
PML 80461
Creator
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 4-1793.
Published
Hartford [Conn.] : Printed by Lincoln & Gleason, 1805.
Credit line
Purchased on the Elisabeth Ball Fund, 1970.
Notes
"Embellished with cuts. Published for all good children".
Frontispiece included in pagination.
Some illustrations appear to be copies (with images reversed) of those used in earlier Newbery edition (PML 80810).
Written by Richard Johnson in 1786, and advertised as "just published" in that year: Weedon, M.J.P. Richard Johnson, no. 60; and Roscoe, S. Newbery, no. J228.
Description
vi, [7]-63, [1] p. : ill. (wood engravings) ; 11 cm
Provenance
From the Wilbur Macey Stone and Gillett Good Griffin collections.
Binding
Brown paper; remnants of Dutch floral wrappers bound in; in folder.
Classification
Department