Illustrated story of the Union in rhyme

Date:

1895, ©1891.

Author:

Adams, Robert C. (Robert Chamblet), 1839-1892.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH A216 I45 1895 LOCAL

Publisher:

Lothrop

Physical Description:

156 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Notes:

Special Collections' copy inscribed, 1897. LOCAL

Curator Notes:

[Aikey collection]; Lothrop edition, c 1891 by A.M. Thayer & co [revised and illustrated edition of a poem first printed by Lothrop in 1884 as A History of the United States in Rhyme]; binding title is Story of the Union in Rhyme; 2 copies: 1) 1895 imprint, inscribed 1897, gray cloth spine, illustration of children's tea party!! on back cover, 2) no imprint date, inscribed 1900 [1895z], red cloth spine, illustration of military officer on back; these were sold as subscription books; color illustration (front) and black and white illustration (back) pasted on covers

Genres/Forms:

History and Poetry

Geographic Terms:

United States History Poetry and United States