The tiny picture book
Contributors: Bricher, Henry, b. ca. 1817, engraver; Russell, Stephen S. C., b. ca. 1836, engraver; England, Les, former owner
Publisher: G.W. Hobbs
Published: 1865
Place of publication: Charlestown
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Play; Conduct of life; Juvenile poetry; Alphabet; Christian life; English language; Books and reading; Animals; Picture books for children; Children
Notes: In printed pictorial paper over boards; cover and title vignettes; wood engraving on p. [23] signed: Bricher-Russell [i.e., Henry Bricher and Stephen S.C. Russell].

George W. Hobbs published in Charlestown between at least 1854 and at least 1873; a directory for 1853 was not available. Hobbs was not listed in the directory for 1852. One copy in hand bears an inscription dated March 30, 1866.

Text in English.

Catalogued 20160517 bhealy

Boston Public Library (Jordan Collection) copy quarter-bound in green printed pictorial paper and black cloth tape over boards. Printed on wove papers. Former owner's autograph, dated 1865, in pencil script on free front pastedown. Housed in protective archival envelope.