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Rollo Learning to Talk

Author Jacob Abbott American
Publisher Hogan & Thompson American
Publisher Gould, Kendall & Lincoln American
1835
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Object Information
  • Title: Rollo Learning to Talk
  • Author: Jacob Abbott (American, Maine 1803–1879)
  • Publisher: Hogan & Thompson (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Publisher: Gould, Kendall & Lincoln (Boston, Massachusetts)
  • Date: 1835
  • Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
  • Dimensions: 6 1/16 x 3 7/8 x 9/16 in. (15.4 x 9.9 x 1.4 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.102.18
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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