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The history of the house that Jack built

to which are added The tabby cat's adventure, and The lame pigeon

by Sidney's Press, publisher John Babcock and Son, publisher S. Babcock & Co. & printer Sidney's Press

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: JuvenilePrimary source
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In printed wrappers Woodcuts: frontispiece, illustrations "Published by J. Babcock & Son, New-Haven, and S. Babcock & Co., Charleston, S.C."--title page verso The history of the house that Jack built -- The boys and the cat -- Compassion Catalogued Boston Public Library (Jordan Collection) copy lacking printed wrappers. Printed on wove papers. Housed in protective archival envelope. Title page verso includes former owner's autographs in black ink script

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ancient religions, animism, and ritual and Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Tales”. Retained metadata contains “Tales” in the subject metadata.

    • “Tales”· via Internet Archive
    • “Tales”· via Open Library
    • “Tales”· in subject
  • Ancient religions, animism, and ritual

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Animism”.

    • “Animism”· via Open Library

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Editions

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to which are added The tabby cat's adventure, and The lame pigeon

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1826New-Haven : Sidney's Press; Sidney's PressEnglish—Public

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Boston Public Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Boston Public Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
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openlibrary-work:OL17370337W
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