Published: 2020
Total Pages: 8
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"Nursery rhymes with pictures. Title, imprint statement and series transcribed from p. [1] of printed wrapper. Series transposed from head of title. Publisher's advertisement, lower cover, includes an entry for Fairy Moonbeam's series. Fairy Moonbeam's series was listed as new in List of toy books manufactured ... by McLoughlin Bros. (New York, 1867), and is listed in McLoughlin catalogues through 1875. The name changed to Fairy Moonbeam series in the Catalogue of toy books ... manufactured by McLoughlin Bros. (New York [1876]), p. 21. Wrapper printed in red and black ink. "Picture books for little children for sale at all book stores. 66 different kinds, for six cents each."--publisher's advertisement, p. [4] of wrapper. Advertisement includes ads for Mother's series, Father's series, Susie Sunshine's series, Fairy Moonbeam's series, Peter Prim's series, Little Slovenly Peter, Pleasure books, Dame Wonders' handsomely colored picture books, and Aunt Effies handsomely colored picture books."