The True and wonderful story of Paul Gasford
Subtitle: who, when only about four years old was lost in the woods, and by his own remarkable contrivance and wisdom, after four days' travel, got safe to his parents, at Niagara, 40 miles from the place where he was lost
Publisher: Printed and sold by Mahlon Day, at the New Juvenile Bookstore, no. 376, Pearl-Street
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 15
Subjects: Juvenile fiction; Missing children; Indians of North America; Frontier and pioneer life
Other titles: Christian advocate (New York, N.Y.); Paul Gasford.
Notes: In printed wrapper; cover and title vignettes; booksellers' advertising matter on page [4] of wrapper.

"The following true and remarkable story is taken from the Christian advocate, a respectable paper published by the Methodist Connexion, in the city of New-York."--Preface, title verso. The Christian advocate was first published in 1826. See ULS.

In printed wrapper.

"Advice from a bee."--poem, p. [16].

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Text in English.

Catalogued 20160523 bhealy

Boston Public Library (Jordan Collection) copy bound in tan printed pictorial paper wrapper. Printed on wove papers. Housed in protective archival envelope. Former owner's autograph (illegible) in pencil script on page [2] of wrapper. Second-hand price in pencil script at head of title.

Boston Public Library (Jordan Collection) copy no.2 lacking printed wrappers. Printed on wove papers. Housed in protective archival envelope. Title vignette hand-coloured. Second-hand price in pencil script at head of title. Second-hand price in pencil script at head of title verso.