The mountain cottage, or, The well instructed family : founded on fact

Date:

1838.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH M928 C68 1838 LOCAL

Publisher:

W. & S.B. Ives ;

Physical Description:

124 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm

Notes:

Library's copy lacking pp. 7-8 and 123-124; inscribed 1839. LOCAL

Curator Notes:

Random House, c 1946; two copies: 1) early printing, spine repaired with tape, color illustrated front and back covers printed on paper over thick boards 2) BACKLOG gift later (late 1950's or early 60's) printing, color variation, but no textual changes [only one additon on verso of 18th leaf, a title has been added to the picture of a book at the bottom of the page for no apparent reason, cf earlier printing], color illustrated front and back covers printed on paper over thinner boards and covered with plasticine

Subjects:

Children Conduct of life Juvenile fiction, Conduct of life Juvenile fiction, Cottages Juvenile fiction, Sleighs Juvenile fiction, Mountains Juvenile fiction, Natural history Juvenile fiction, Voyages and travels Juvenile fiction, Sailing Juvenile fiction, Families Juvenile fiction, Christian life Juvenile fiction, Children Conduct of life, Christian life, Conduct of life, Cottages, Families, Mountains, Natural history, Sailing, Sleighs, and Voyages and travels

Genres/Forms:

Family stories 1838, Fiction, Juvenile works, and Ribbon-embossed cloth bindings (Binding) rbbin