The Story of Chicken Little : colored.(back cover)
Dublin Core
Title
The Story of Chicken Little : colored.(back cover)
Description
Hand-colored illustrations.
Printed on one side of leaf only, the printed pages facing each other. First and last pages pasted to wrappers. This copy is in publisher's printed decorated green wrappers.
Title within the central circle of ornament of upper wrapper, series at the top of the upper wrapper, faded and illegible inscription in ink above the series statement.
This story tells the misfortune that befalls a group of fowl friends when they think that the sky is falling. It warns of the dangers of overreacting, gossip, and misinformation.
Printed on one side of leaf only, the printed pages facing each other. First and last pages pasted to wrappers. This copy is in publisher's printed decorated green wrappers.
Title within the central circle of ornament of upper wrapper, series at the top of the upper wrapper, faded and illegible inscription in ink above the series statement.
This story tells the misfortune that befalls a group of fowl friends when they think that the sky is falling. It warns of the dangers of overreacting, gossip, and misinformation.
Estimated date range of publication based on the years at which W.J. Reynolds & Co. was located at 20 Cornhill, Boston.
American version of Chicken Licken, written and illustrated by John Greene Chandler, first published anonymously in 1840.
See also Hosmer, Herbert H. The remarkable history of Chicken Little, 1940.
American version of Chicken Licken, written and illustrated by John Greene Chandler, first published anonymously in 1840.
See also Hosmer, Herbert H. The remarkable history of Chicken Little, 1940.
8 leaves : color illustrations , 18 cm.
Gift of Pamela K. Harer.
Creator
John Greene Chandler, 1815-1879
Source
Children's Historical Literature Collection
Publisher
Wm. J. Reynolds and Company
United States--Massachusetts--
Date
between 1847 and 1849?
Contributor
Rose Frazier
Format
Scanned from original book at 200-400 dpi in JPEG format using a PlusTek OpticPro A320, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm's software JPEG2000 Extension. 2017.
Language
English
Type
Relief prints--woodcuts,
Chapbook, image,
Stillimage, Text
Identifier
Children's Historical Literature Collection PZ6 C435 Sto
- Date Added
- May 10, 2017
- Collection
- The Story of Chicken Little: Colored
- Item Type
- Still Image
- Tags
- Cautionary tales, Chapbook, Chapbooks, image, Moral instruction, Relief prints--woodcuts, Stillimage, text
- Citation
- John Greene Chandler, 1815-1879, “The Story of Chicken Little : colored.(back cover),” Children Will Listen, accessed April 19, 2024, https://viclit.omeka.net/items/show/2041.