The poor woodcutter : and other stories / by T.S. Arthur ; with illustrations from original designs by Croome.

Author/creator Arthur, T. S. author.
Other author Croome, William, 1790-1860, illustrator.
Other author Gihon, William B., engraver.
Format Electronic
PublicationPhiladelphia : J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1863.
Description1 online resource (151 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
Supplemental ContentGale, Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
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SeriesArthur's juvenile library
Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay), 1809-1885. Arthur's juvenile library (J.B. Lippincott & Co.) UNAUTHORIZED
Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents The poor woodcutter -- An evening at home -- The temperance meeting in Steve Miller's bar-room -- I'll see about it -- A good investment -- Beauty -- The knight, the hermit, and the man -- The merchant's dream.
General note"While several volumes in this series of books for the young are addressed to children as children, others, like this one, are addressed to them as our future men and women ... Most of the actors are men and women,--and the trials and temptations to which they are subjected, such as are experienced in maturer years."--Introduction, p. 7.
General noteTitle in hand issued with 11 other titles in a 17 x 22 x 12 cm. stiff-paper box.
General noteCopyright 1852 by Lippincott, Grambo & Co.
General note"Stereotyped by L. Johnson & Co. Philadelphia."--verso of title page and colophon.
General noteLast page blank. Pagination includes three additional wood-engraved plates. Apparently, the sixth plate was intended to be placed between p. 94 and 97, but it was bound between p. 92 and 93.
General noteIn rose cloth.
General noteIllustrated series title, second plate, signed, "Gihon" (i.e, William B. Gihon).
General note"Arthur's juvenile library. J.B. Lippincott & Co. Philada."--series title page.
General noteReproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

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