Theodore Carleton, or Perseverance against ill-fortune
By: By Mrs. Barbauld
Contributors: Redfield, Justus Starr, 1810-1888, publisher; Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808-1889, illustrator; Wallin, Samuel, illustrator; Pease, Benjamin F., 1822- engraver; Howland, William, engraver; Barritt, William, approximately 1822- engraver; Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891, engraver; Houseworth, Mortimer, approximately 1822- engraver
Series: Redfield's toy books (Justus Starr Redfield) -- no. 7.
Publisher: Published by J.S. Redfield, corner of Nassau and Beekman Sts.
Published: 1843
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Children's stories; Perseverance (Ethics); Juvenile fiction; Farmers; Conduct of life; Children; Gardeners
Notes: "J.S. Redfield, publisher and bookseller, 137 Nassau Street, Clinton Hall, corner of Beekman and Nassau Sts."--Publisher's advertisement, p. [3] of wrapper. According to New York city directories, Justus Starr Redfield was located at 137 Nassau St. between 1843 and 1852.

Wrapper imprint varies: New York: J.S. Redfield, Clinton Hall.

Heavily illustrated. Textual wood engravings variously signed by Benjamin F. Pease, William Howland, "Houseworth," and by Benson John Lossing and William Barritt. Wood engraving on p. [1] of wrapper signed by "S. Wallin del."

"Fourth series.--No. 7"--Series title, at head of p. [1] of wrapper. "Redfield's toy books, beautifully illustrated from designs by Chapman [i.e. John Gadsby Chapman?]. ... Fourth series"--series title and numbered list, p. [4] of wrapper.

Publisher's advertisement, p. [2-4] of wrapper.

"Price six cents."--Page [4] of wrapper.

Gift; Frances Henne; 1985.

In printed wrapper.