The little riddler :
with many engravings.

Description

Related Names

Grout, Jonathan, 1815-1882, publisher.

Language(s)

English

Published

Worcester [Mass.] : J. Grout, Jr., [1844 or 1845].

Subjects

Chapbooks > Chapbooks / Specimens.
Riddles, Juvenile.
Chapbooks > Chapbooks / Massachusetts > Chapbooks / Massachusetts / Worcester > Chapbooks / Massachusetts / Worcester / 19th century
Juvenile literature > Juvenile literature / 1844.

Note

Includes 32 woodcuts.
First sentence: "We are little airy creatures, All of different voice and features; One of us in glass is set; One of us you'll find in jet; One of us is set in tin; And the fourth a box within; If the last you should pursue, It can never fly from you."
"J. Grout, Jr. ... 199 Main Street, Worcester." Jonathan Grout published at this address in 1844 and 1845--Cf. 19th century Amer. children's book trade directory (AAS website).

Physical Description

24 p. : ill. ; 15 x 10 cm.

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