The children in the wood. : An affecting tale.

Date:

1829. [i.e. 1831]

Author:

English, Clara.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH C5363 C6 1831 LOCAL

Publisher:

Stereotyped, printed and sold by H. & E. Phinney.

Physical Description:

[3], 6-31, [1] p. : ill. ; 14 cm.

Notes:

Library's copy inscribed, 1833. LOCAL

Curator Notes:

H.&E. Phinney imprint 1829 [wrapper imprint is 1831], inscribed 1833; the expanded prose version by Clara English [unacknowledged and adapted] and the text of the traditional ballad; 31p, 16 leaves in all, in a yellow paper wrapper with a bordered version of the title page on the front, and a message and vignette on the back 'Oratorio to aid in rebuilding Zion Church'

Subjects:

Children's poetry, Children's stories, Infanticide Juvenile fiction, Infanticide Juvenile poetry, Uncles Juvenile fiction, Uncles Juvenile poetry, Charity-schools Juvenile fiction, Women as authors, Charity-schools, Children's poetry, Children's stories, Infanticide, and Uncles

Genres/Forms:

Fiction, Juvenile works, Poetry, Relief prints. gmgpc, Juvenile literature 1831. rbgenr, Ballads. rbgenr, Folk tales 1831. rbgenr, Chapbooks 1831. rbgenr, Printed wrappers (Binding) rbbin, Bookplates (Provenance) MWA. rbprov, and Illegible markings (Provenance) MWA. rbprov