The child's picture gallery ...
Contributors: Worcester, Fernando Edwards, 1818- engraver; Wm. J. Reynolds and Company
Publisher: W.J. Reynolds & Co.
Published: 1852
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Animals; Juvenile poetry; Picnics; Juvenile fiction; Birds; Children; Books and reading; Mothers and daughters
Other titles: Rollo picture book.; Child's scrap book.
Notes: Includes selections from The Rollo picture book (running title) and The child's scrap book (running title)

Pages numbered as follows: [3], 8-68, [1], 74, [2], 83, [2], 82, [7], 78, [1], 86-88; [2], 63-84; [1], 68-70 pages (Total: 112 pages). Comparison with a separate issue of The child's picture gallery shows that the first section contains the following errors: pages 69-70 missing (as issued?); page [77] is printed on the recto of page 74; page [73] is printed on the recto of page 78; pages [79]-[80] inserted after page 74; pages [81]-82 inserted after page [84]

Heavily illustrated; some wood-engraved illustrations signed by George Emmons and Fernando Edwards Worcester

Gift; Frances Henne; 1985.

Rare Book copy: In publisher's blue printed paper binding; title, imprint, and illustrations on upper cover; title on spine; illustration on lower cover.