The history of Little Goody Two-Shoes, or, Life of Margery Meanwell
By: illustrated with six drawings, by John Absolon
Contributors: Jones, Giles, active 1765, attributed name; Newbery, John, 1713-1767, attributed name; McLoughlin, John, 1827-1905, publisher; Dill, Vincent, Jr., stereotyper; Elton & Co
Series: Pleasure books for children
Publisher: Elton & Co.
Published: 1850
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Educators; Juvenile fiction; Animal welfare; Trials (Witchcraft); Conduct of life
Other titles: Life of Margery Meanwell; History of Goody Two-Shoes
Work titles: Goody Two-Shoes
Notes: Elton & Co. was formed around 1850 by Robert Henry Elton and John McLoughlin Jr.; by 1855 imprints read "John McLoughlin, successor to Elton & Co." Consult Marcus, L.S. Minders of make-believe, page 28.

Variously attributed to Oliver Goldsmith, Giles Jones, John Newbery, and others.

Imprint on cover: New York: John McLoughlin, (successor to Elton & Co.) publisher. Stereotyped by Vincent Dill, jr., 21 & 23 Ann Street, New York.

Gift; Frances Henne; 1985.

Rare Book copy: Printed wrapper wanting.