The Wonderful Leaps of Sam Patch / c.1875 : Pamphlet.

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, New York : McLoughlin Bros, 2020.
Description:	12 unnumbered leaves : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Howard, Justin H. Travel. Children's poetry. City and town life. Horses. Owls. Waterfalls. Steamboats. Farmers. Country life. Geese. Legends. Stunt performers. Heroes. Wit and humor. Picture books for children. America.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12859875

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Other authors / contributors:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
Notes:	AMDigital Reference:222497 Reproduction of: The Wonderful Leaps of Sam Patch / c.1875 The Wonderful Leaps of Sam Patch / c.1875, c.1875 American Antiquarian Society
Summary:	"In verse, with pictures. Cover title. Publisher's advertisement, lower cover, features ads for Big picture books ("Twenty-five cents each. Comprise fifty kinds"), "New paper dolls" (including Polly Prim, Gerty Good, and Jennie June), and "Standard folding game boards" (including Pilgrim's progress, The Jerome steeple chase game, Life's Mishaps, and Captive Princess). The descriptions of these book series, paper dolls, and games match those given in the McLoughlin catalogue of toy books ... (New York, [1875]). Illustrations printed in color by a relief process (zinc etching?). Illustrations signed by Justin H. Howard."

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