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Sammy Tubbs, the boy doctor and "Sponsie," the troublesome monkey

Title
Sammy Tubbs, the boy doctor and "Sponsie," the troublesome monkey, 1874 / by E.B. Foote, M.D. ; illustrator, Henry Louis Stephens.
Publication
New York : Murray Hill Publishing Co., 1874.
Physical Description
1 online resource (1 volume (iv, 227 pages)) : illustrations (black and white).
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
AMDigital Reference: CL F688 S416 1874.
"Record ID: 216294"--Home page.
"Additional Notes: Photo Engraving Co., printer of plates"--Home page.
"Catalog Notes: New York : Murray Hill Publishing Co. 129 East 28th St., 1874. 5 v. : ill. ; 16 cm. Running title: The boy doctor and the troublesome monkey. Volume number appears at foot of title page, v. 1-3. Copyright 1874 by E.B. Foote M.D. Vol. IV bears imprint date 1876. "Photo Engraving Co Moss's Process 62 Courtlandt St. New York."--verso of title page. Each page printed with red border. Pagination of v. 1: [3], ii-iv, [1], 6-230 p. Pagination does not include 12 illustrated leaves, conjugate with the text. Pagination of v. 2: 232 p. + [12] illustrated leaves. Volume 3: 245, [1] p. + [5] illustrated leaves. Volume 4: 256 p. Volume 5: [4], iii-iv, 6-251, [1] [i.e., 258] p.; includes 2 p. numbered 180 1/2-180 3/4. In terra-cotta cloth. "The illustrations are pen and ink sketches by Mr. Henry L. Stephens, well-known to the most popular publishing establishments of New York as an inimitable artist; then they are reproduced in these volumes by the new Photo-Engraving process of the Photo-Engraving Company of 62 Cortlandt [sic] St."--v. 1, p. 229. "The only illustration it [v. 5] contains that can be objected to by the most fastidious may be easily removed without marring the book or making a break in its successive numberings of pages."--v. 1, publisher's announcement, p. 229. "Murray Hill series."--series title, cover. Volume 5 includes "Professional Card," p. [252], an advertisement for Dr. Foote's services. "Extra English cloth, beveled boards, gold side and back, and polished red edges, (holiday style,) $1.50 per volume."--v. 1, p. 230. The boy Tubbs. The bones, cartilages and muscles -- The student Tubbs. Circulation & absorption. Arteries, veins, capillaries, lymphatics, lacteal radicles, villi -- Practitioner Tubbs. Digestive, nutritive, respiratory, and vegetative nervous systems -- Lecturer Tubbs. Brain and nerves cerebral physiology -- The gymnast Tubbs. Elimination and reproduction a book for private reading"--Home page.
"Catalog Record Note: Catalog Records (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved"--Home page.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2020. Digitized from a copy held by the American Antiquarian Society and made available by Adam Matthew Digital.
American Antiquarian Society
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Variant and related titles
Children's literature and culture. Adam Matthew.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 13, 2023
Series
Science in story ; volume I.
Children's literature and culture.
Science in story ; volume I
Children's literature and culture
Audience
Juvenile.
Genre/Form
Children's stories.
Also listed under
Stephens, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1824-1882, illustrator.
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
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