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Title

  • King Winter

Summary

  • King Winter, the embodiment of the Christmas Spirit, leaves his palace of snow to bring winter to the land and reward obedient children with holiday sweets.

Names

  • Seitz, Gustav W., 1826- ill
  • Seitz, Gustav W., 1826- publisher

Created / Published

  • Hamburg : Gustav W. Seitz, [ca. 1859].

Headings

  • -  Toy and movable books--Specimens
  • -  Christmas--Fiction
  • -  Winter--Fiction
  • -  Stories in rhyme

Genre

  • Juvenile literature--1859
  • Toy and movable books

Notes

  • -  A shape book.
  • -  Toy book cut in the shape of a standing King Winter.
  • -  In verse.
  • -  Title from illustrated paper cover.
  • -  Illustrated by Seitz?
  • -  "Entd. at Stationer's Hall"--P. [4] of cover.
  • -  LC copy has penciled inscription dated 1859.
  • -  LAC sba 2020-03-13 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • [16] p. : col. ill. ; 18 x 7 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PZ6 .K585 1859

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 85116226

OCLC Number

  • 3336330

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Seitz, Gustav W., Ill, and Gustav W Seitz. King Winter. [Hamburg: Gustav W. Seitz, 1859] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/85116226/.

APA citation style:

Seitz, G. W. & Seitz, G. W. (1859) King Winter. [Hamburg: Gustav W. Seitz] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/85116226/.

MLA citation style:

Seitz, Gustav W., Ill, and Gustav W Seitz. King Winter. [Hamburg: Gustav W. Seitz, 1859] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/85116226/>.