| Record ID: |
2001117 |
| Variant Title: |
Goodness truth & kindness |
| Variant Title: |
Harry Percy |
| Variant Title: |
History of a field mouse |
| Variant Title: |
History of little Downy |
| Variant Title: |
Little Downy |
| Format: |
Regular Print Book |
| Physical description: |
72; 72 pages, [1] leaf of plates (front.) : 2 illustrations (1 color) ; 15 cm. |
| Date acquired: |
Not available |
| More creator details: |
by Miss J. Strickland. |
| General note: |
Caption title: History of little Downy. |
| General note: |
Cover title: Goodness, truth & kindness. |
| General note: |
Frontispiece engraved by J. Romney, and painted by James Ward. |
| General note: |
Little Downy is attributed to Catharine Parr Strickland by Sara Eaton in Lady of the backwoods and by Michael Peterman in the Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature. |
| General note: |
Running title: History of a field mouse. |
| General note: |
T.p. vignette. |
| General note: |
Undated. Date from publisher's years of activity at Threadneedle Street, cf. P.A.H. Brown London publishers and printers p. 55. |
| Contents note: |
History of little Downy -- Harry Percy; or, Encourage kindly feelings. |
| Access restriction: |
FOR USE IN OSBORNE COLLECTION ONLY. NOT AVAILABLE FOR INTERLOAN. |
| Source/Donor: |
Ann Alycin and Elliott Hayes; Bequest in memory of John Sullivan Hayes & Jo Ann Elliott Hayes. |
| Summary/Review: |
In Little Downy, a mother relates the life histories of a family of field mice to her son. |
| Contributor: |
Romney, John, 1786-1863.
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| Contributor: |
Traill, Catherine Parr Strickland, 1802-1899.
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| Contributor: |
Ward, James, 1769-1859.
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| Contributor: |
Dean & Son. |
