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[Chap book series].

Title:

[Chap book series].

Author:

Bailey & Noyes, publisher.

Corporate Author:

Bailey & Noyes, publisher.

Physical Description:

12 volumes (16 pages ea.) : illustrations ; 9.3 x 6.3 cm

Language:

English

Contents:

1. The two goats and the sick monkey -- 2. The medley -- 3. The soldier turned farmer -- 4. The shepherd boy -- 5. The book of riddles -- 6. Little Frank's almanack to show little boys and girls their play days -- 7. The history of insects -- 8. The history of birds -- 9. The twelve months of the year; with a picture for each month. Adapted to northern latitudes -- 10. The sailor boy; or, The first and last voyage of little Andrew -- 11. History of beasts -- 12. Eight stories for Isabel.

Local Note:

1860s editions : The booklets are sewn in illustrated wrappers of different colors, with the title, number in the series, publisher, and location on the front cover. They are further protected by a custom-made box (11.3 x 8.3 x 3.7 cm.) of green fabric over boards, held shut by a built-in brown shoestring.

Subject Term:

Readers -- 1800-1870 -- Specimens.

Readers (Primary) -- 19th century.

Children's literature -- 19th century.

Chapbooks, American -- Specimens.

Added Title:

Two goats and the sick monkey.

Medley.

Soldier turned farmer.

Shepherd boy.

Book of riddles.

Little Frank's almanack.