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Summary:

Little Julia, resident of New York City, is taken to see her uncle's farm. Exposed to fields, animals, and the open spaces, she regrets having to return to the city. Back home, she wants to run away and return to her uncle's farm. Against her mother's orders, she does run away one day, but is found and brought home, and learns never to disobey her mother again.

Contributors:

American Sunday-School Union , publisher, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl

American Sunday-School Union > Committee of Publication

Rare Book Room Donation

Weaver Collection

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Runaway children — Juvenile literature

Sunday school literature — 19th century — United States — Specimens

1800-1899

Sunday school literature

Runaway children

United States

Genres:

Woodcuts (prints) — 19th century — United States

Printed books — United States — Pennsylvania — Philadelphia — 19th century

Specimens

Juvenile works

General Notes:

Also available via the Internet.
Pp. [14-16] blank.
Woodcut illustrations.
Date of publication based on addresses listed. Title page lists address as 316 Chestnut Street, which was address of ASSU from 1853 to 1857. Cover lists address as 1122 Chestnut Street (same building as 316, but new street numbering), which was address of ASSU from 1857 to 1907. Book most likely produced between 1856 and 1860.
Gift: January 2007.
Bound in publisher's illustrated wrappers.
Donated to the Weaver Collection of juvenile works in honor of the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Rare Book & Texana Collections.

Physical Description:

13 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 11 cm

Call Numbers:

PS1039.A31 R863 1853z

OCLC Numbers:

1053025520
23888179 [Invalid]