Accession number
PML 80025
Creator
Ritson, Mrs. (Anne)
Published
Northampton [Mass.] : John Metcalf ... , 1840.
Credit line
Purchase; Ball Fund, 1970.
Notes
Includes the first five of fourteen lessons from: Spring flowers, or, Easy lessons for children / Anne Ritson.
Caption title: Spring flowers.
Imprint includes ellipsis.
Some variations in typesetting from ca. 1840 Metcalf ed. (PML 81002); most of the illustrations in both eds. have been printed from the same blocks (except those on p. 14-15).
Pagination includes frontispiece.
On p. [1] at end: The robin.
PML copy: frontispiece (p. 1-2), p. 21-23, [1] at end, publisher's wrappers wanting; t.p. attached with stab-stitching.
Caption title: Spring flowers.
Imprint includes ellipsis.
Some variations in typesetting from ca. 1840 Metcalf ed. (PML 81002); most of the illustrations in both eds. have been printed from the same blocks (except those on p. 14-15).
Pagination includes frontispiece.
On p. [1] at end: The robin.
PML copy: frontispiece (p. 1-2), p. 21-23, [1] at end, publisher's wrappers wanting; t.p. attached with stab-stitching.
Description
23, [1] p. (first p. blank) : ill. (wood engravings) ; 13 cm
Provenance
From the collection of Gillett Griffin.
Summary
A description of the characters of various animals.
Binding
Sewn; in folder.
Classification
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Department