The magician's show box : and other stories

Date:

1856.

Author:

Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH T174 M3 local

Publisher:

Ticknor and Fields

Physical Description:

295 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm

Notes:

Authorship attributed to Caroline Tappan. cf. BAL.

Curator Notes:

1856 Ticknor & Fields imprint, c 1855, inscribed 1858; Caroline Sturgis Tappan was a member of the Transcendentalist circle, a friend of Margaret Fuller whose 'conversations' are imitated in the final story in this book, 'Earning One's Living'; spine stamped in gold on blue cloth, front and back covers blind stamped (borders and vignettes)

Subjects:

Children's stories and Children's stories

Genres/Forms:

Children's literature. aat and Juvenile literature 1856. rbgenr