Amours de Mr. Vieux Bois. English, Brother Jonathan extra, no. IX, containing The adventures of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck, Brother Jonathan--extra ; Sept. 14, 1842, and Brother Jonathan--extra ; 1842 Sept. 14
Description:
Imperfect: title page repaired with tape. Presentation inscription to E.A. Mallory, 1850; tape partially obscures name of presenter., Originally published as Histoire de Monsieur Vieux Bois, Geneve, 1837; usually cited as: Amours de Mr. Vieux Bois., Published as an extra, or supplement, to the Sept. 14, 1842, issue of the periodical Brother Jonathan., and The first comic book published in America.
Colophon: Egbert, Hovey & King, printers., Only in the 1844 New York city directory is the firm of Wilson & Company listed at a Nassau Street address., and Originally published as Histoire de Monsieur Vieux Bois, Geneve, 1837; usually cited as: Amours de Mr. Vieux Bois.
Publisher:
Wilson & Company, Nassau-Street,
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons and Wit and humor, Pictorial
B. Spinelli & Co., printer Collodi, Carlo, 1826-1890 Della Chiesa, Carol, 1887 Macmillan Company, publisher Mussino, Attilio, 1878-1954, ill R. Bemporad & Figlio editori, printer
Published / Created:
1926
Call Number:
Shirley +325
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Avventure di Pinocchio. English and Pinocchio
Description:
"B. Spinelli & Co., printers, Florence"--Colophon., "Printed in Italy by R. Bemporad & Figlio"--Half title verso., Bound in blue cloth covered boards, pictorially embossed with figure of Pinocchio in green, white, red, and black., Carlo Collodi is pseudonym for Carlo Lorenzini., Inscribed: December 1927 To Junior from Auntie Jo. Dust jacket., and Translation of: Le avventure di Pinocchio.
Publisher:
The Macmillan Company,
Subject (Topic):
Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction, Honesty--Juvenile fiction, and Puppets--Juvenile fiction
"About the good Baptiste with his seven liveries and his silver candlestick and his cat, and of how Baptiste went to live with the Count in castle no. 9, and of how the Count renamed his dog and cat and his servant, his bed and the stairs, and why he changed the names back again as they had been" --Dust jacket.
Alternative Title:
Castle no. 9
Description:
"First published November 1937"--Page facing t.p., Advertisements on dust jacket., and BEIN Shirley 7574: Dust jacket.
Publisher:
Viking Press,
Subject (Name):
Viking Press, publisher
Subject (Topic):
Castles--Austria--Juvenile fiction, Fires--Juvenile fiction, Household employees--Juvenile fiction, and Language and languages--Juvenile fiction
BEIN 2003 Folio 79: From the library of Paul Mellon., Contains only twelve portraits and biographical sketches. According to Sabin, the work was finished in 1856., and General Zachary Taylor -- John Caldwell Calhoun -- Daniel Webster -- Silas Wright -- Henry Clay -- John Charles Fremont -- John James Audubon -- William Hickling Prescott -- General Winfield Scott -- Millard Fillmore -- William Ellery Channing -- Lewis Cass.
Publisher:
M.B. Brady, F. D'Avignon, C.E. Lester,
Subject (Geographic):
United States--Biography and United States--Portraits
Subject (Name):
Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896, Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850, D'Avignon, F, and Mellon, Paul--Ownership
Inscribed for Carl Van Vechten by William Christopher Handy. and Ragtime for piano.
Publisher:
Pace & Handy Music Co.,
Subject (Name):
Handy, W. C.--(William Christopher),--1873-1958--Presentation inscription to C. Van Vechten and Van Vechten, Carl,--1880-1964--Presentation inscription from W.C. Handy