Young Benjamin Franklin; or, The right road through life, A boy's book on a boy's own subject.

Date:

1862.

Author:

Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH M469 Y6 LOCAL

Publisher:

Harper & Brothers

Physical Description:

561 pages frontispiece, 7 plates 18 cm

Notes:

Also available in digital form on the Internet Archive Web site.

Curator Notes:

larger, ornate Lee & Shepard edition, 1890 imprint, c 1863; Little Prudy Stories v2; text from original 1863 plates, with original illustrations; series title page states title as Little Prudy's Sister Susie [sic]; binding title is Little Prudy's Sister Susy; 3 of the 6 illustrations are signed by Nast, 2 by Nathan Brown;front cover and spine design stamped in black on red cloth, spine title and front cover vignette stamped in gold

Genres/Forms:

Children's literature. rbgenr

Names:

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 Fiction, and Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790