The children in the wood
Series: Aunt Kate's series
Publisher: McLoughlin Bros.
Published: 1875
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 13
Other titles: Babes in the wood; Children in the wood (Ballad)
Notes: Cover title.

In verse.

Pagination includes wrapper.

Includes six chromolithograph three-quarter page illustrations with the following captions: The death of the father and mother -- The wicked uncle bribing the assassins -- The murderers bearing the children away -- The murderers fighting in the wood -- The children left in the wood to die -- The babes gathering berries to live upon -- The babes covered with leaves by birds and squirrels -- The wicked uncle flying from his burning house.

Publisher's advertisement on page 4 of cover: New picture books for little children (Big picture series, Little folks series, Uncle Ned's picture books, Gilt cover picture books, New paper dolls) which match those in the McLoughlin catalogue of toy books for 1875, per AAS catalog.