Early American Children's Titles Miss Colman etc

Colman, Miss 1824-1900. (Pamela Atkins)

An uncommon example of Coleman's PRESENTATION BOOKS;

Colman. The Child's Keepsake: A Little Gift for All Seasons. Boston: Published by S. Colman, 1846. 63, [1] pages : illustrations ; 16 cm. Frontispiece & printed presentation sheet included in pagination. Publisher's ad [1] p. at end. Lacking final blank. Textured printed paper over thin boards, worn at edges and corners, text printing in yellow against a black backing, now faded. Pages have foxing. Overall in good condition. Includes an "Acrostic" using the words little gift.

Multiple gift inscription on front blank.