The historical souvenir, and literary cabinet : illustrated with sixteen fine steel engravings.
TITLE:
The historical souvenir, and literary cabinet : illustrated with sixteen fine steel engravings.
Publication Date:
1840
Publication Information:
London : published for the Proprietor,
Physical Description:
348 p. : ills., ports.
Geographic Term:
Summary:
This is a collection of short pieces of fiction, non-fiction, and poems for children. Each has a moral, and is meant to teach the children reading the book, "that the road to happiness is that of virtue" (preface). Of note is a brief introduction to life in Newfoundland entitled, "A sketch of Newfoundland", which begins on p. 336.
Language:
English
General Note:
pp. 338-340: "A sketch of Newfoundland".
