The farm: Or A new and entertaining account of rural scenes and pursuits, : with the toils, pleasures, and productions of farming. : For young readers in the town and country.

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Description

Title: The farm: Or A new and entertaining account of rural scenes and pursuits, : with the toils, pleasures, and productions of farming. : For young readers in the town and country.
Alternative Title: Peter Parley's little library ; v. 5
Creator: Taylor, Jefferys, 1792-1853
Contributor: Crossman, John C., b. ca. 1806, engraver
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860, ed
Horudes, Charles--Presentation inscription from Mr. McKenzie
Lippincott, Grambo & Co., publisher
Published / Created: 1854
Publication Place: Philadelphia :
Publisher: Lippincott, Grambo & Co.,
Description: "Peter Parley's little library. This series of entertaining and useful books is designed for children. ... They will consist either of biographical tales and adventures, of an authentic character, or lively and amusing descriptions and illustrations of the arts of life. They will be by different writers, but the selection of the works, and their general superintendence of their publication, will be committed to the author of Peter Parley's tales. ... 5. The farm ... by J. Taylor."--series title and list, p. [i].
BEIN: Presentation inscription to Charles Horudes? from his teacher Mr. McKenzie.
Prepared under the direction of Samuel G. Goodrich.
Some wood-engravings signed: Crosman sc. [i.e., John C. Crossman?].
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Shirley 404

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Genre: Juvenile literature--1854
Subject (Name): Crossman, John C., b. ca. 1806, engraver
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860, ed
Horudes, Charles--Presentation inscription from Mr. McKenzie
Lippincott, Grambo & Co., publisher
Subject (Topic): Agriculture--Juvenile literature
Farm life--Juvenile literature
Farms--Juvenile literature
Field crops--Juvenile literature
Livestock--Juvenile literature
Plants--Juvenile literature

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Identifiers

Catalog Record: 3606897
Object ID (OID): 15495325