How 8 men became 1
Subtitle: magical changes with Mother Goose melodies
Contributors: G.W. Carleton & Co; Donaldson Brothers (Firm)
Series: Star series -- no. 5
Publisher: G.W. Carleton & Co., publishers
Published: 1879
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Counting; Toy and movable books; Specimens; Nursery rhymes; Children's poetry; Juvenile literature
Other titles: How eight men became one; Mother Goose.
Notes: Cover title.

In verse.

Illustrations signed: W.L.S. (William Ludwell Sheppard?)

"Designed and printed by Donaldson Brothers"--P. [4] of wrapper.

In original illustrated blue, brown, red, and black stiff paper wrapper.  Publisher's advertisement on p. [4] of wrapper.

"Mother Goose melodies" are printed on the verso of each leaf.  The "How 8 men became 1" rhyme is illustrated on the facing pages, with illustrated flaps, which, when lifted, reveal the next action in the story.

Also issued in The old fashioned Mother Goose melodies, complete with magic colored pictures, 1879.

LC copy is a copyright deposit: 1879, no. 122291.