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Vol. 1: [8], 215 p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 2: vi, [2], 226, [6] p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 3: [8], 209, [7] p.; v. 4: 229, [3] p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 5: 208, [16] p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 6: 234, [6] p., [2] leaves of plates

"There is a possibility that the London ... edition was issued before the Boston edition"--Blanck; citations below

Each volume has separate table of contents

Preface of volume 1 dated Christmas Holidays, 1871-1872

Title-page vignettes; double frontispieces have guardsheets

Publisher's advertisements in vol. 1: p. [1-2] preceding frontispieces; v. 2: p. [1-2] preceding frontispieces; also [6] pages following text; v. 3: p. [1-2] preceding frontispiece; also [6] pages following text; v. 4: p. [1-2] preceding frontispieces; also [2] pages following text; v. 5: [16] pages following text; v. 6: p. [1] preceding frontispieces; also [6] pages following text

Imprint dates: Vol. 1: 1872; v. 2: 1872; v. 3: 1874; v. 4: 1878; v. 5: 1879; v. 6: 1882

(from t.p.) Vol. 1. My boys, etc. -- v. 2. Shawl-straps -- v. 3. Cupid and Chow-Chow, etc. -- v. 4. My girls, etc. -- v. 5. Jimmy's cruise in the Pinafore, etc. -- v. 6. An old-fashioned Thanksgiving, etc

Blanck. Bib. of. Amer. lit.

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