| Summary: | "Title and imprint statement transcribed from upper cover. Variant issues noted. Another issue has the running title Child's first book printed on p. [2-3]. Issue in hand does not have this running title. Color tinting of illustrations also vary. "Dame Dingle's series, (new.)"--publisher's advertisement, lower cover. This series was listed as "in press" in the McLoughlin trade catalogue, List of toy books manufactured for Wm. H. Hill, Jr. & Co. ... by McLoughlin Bros. (New York, 1867). Last page blank; pasted to printed wrapper. Some text printed in red and black. Cover printed in red, green and black. Some wood engravings printed in color. "New picture books for little children."--publisher's advertisement, lower cover."
|
|---|
