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The child's gem : with beautiful engravings.

Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info Worcester : Published by J. Grout, Jr., [between 1844 and 1861]
Description1 online resource (24 pages) : illustrations.
Supplemental Content Gale, Women's Studies Archive: Rare Titles from the American Antiquarian Society, 1820-1922
Supplemental Content Gale, Women's Studies Archive: Rare Titles from the American Antiquarian Society, 1820-1922
Subject(s)
Series Women's Studies Archive: Rare Titles from the American Antiquarian Society, 1820-1922
Women's Studies Archive: Rare Titles from the American Antiquarian Society, 1820-1922. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents The little Savoyards -- The infant hero -- The little trout -- The dead robin -- The little husbandman -- I'm poor and alone -- The scar of Lexington -- Hen and chickens -- The plough-boy -- Things to remember.
General noteJonathan Grout published as an individual in Worcester, Mass., from 1844 to 1861. Cf. AAS 19th century American children's book trade directory.
General noteThe word "gem" on the title page and wrapper is set in an ornate typeface with dotted serifs.
General noteIn verse. Alphabet on page 4.