The Keepsake of friendship
Subtitle: a Christmas and New Year's annual for 1854
By: edited by G.S. Munroe
Contributors: Munroe, G. S
Publisher: Phillips, Sampson & Co., 110 Washington Street.
Published: 1854
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Gift books -- United States
Other titles: The Keepsake of friendship a gift book; Keepsake of friendship; Keepsake of friendship gift book
Notes: Added t.p. and presentation plate, in colors, signed: W.C. Sharp. Lith. Boston

Copyright 1853 by Phillips, Sampson, and Company

Plates engraved by H. W. Smith after W. Bonnar, A. Bouvier, E. Courbould, and R. R. Scanlan

Helen Ball Gift Book Collection

Advertisment--[3]

Spine title: Keepsake of friendship

Cover  dark green leather with gold floral design; pages gilt-edged

Faxon, F.W.  Literary annuals, 427

Special Collections copy 1: given by Helen and John Ball

Special Collections copy 2 carries inscription: Mrs. Laura Beardsley, Hamilton Ohio, Apr 5th 185 --p.l
Table of contents: value: Friendship; value: Dropping in to tea; value: Christmas-day in the bush; value: A Thimble-full of romance; value: 'Tis better not to know; value: Music as an accomplishment; value: Crossing the ferry; value: Angelina's fainted; value: Spring joys; value: The Chatelaine - Chimes; value: Duty; value: The Carrier-pigeon; value: The Maid of the mill; value: The Heart's awakening; value: The Adventures of Carlo Franconi; value: The Blessing; value: Self-love and true love; value: To M.A.G.; value: The Withered rose; value: The Mountain daisy; value: Clemence Isaure; value: The Portrait; value: The Game of  proverbs; value: Song of a caged bird; value: The Trifles of life; value: The Summer  evening; value: The Flower gatherer; value: The Irish mother; value: The Life ransom; value: Woman's  faith; value: Lessons in the school of life; value: The Gambler; value: Love and  ambition; value: The Old yew-tree; value: The Angel and the flowers; value: Sonnet