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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: The Balloon; and The Good Boy Rewarded. Front cover
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The Balloon; and The Good Boy Rewarded, 1850

Providence, RI: Weeden & Peek
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32mo. 16pp. Two engravings, one of which as frontispiece and both with captions. A very readable chapbook, with ample typographic space uncommon to the chapbook genre. Bound in blue printed...
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32mo. 16pp. Two engravings, one of which as frontispiece and both with captions. A very readable chapbook, with ample typographic space uncommon to the chapbook genre. Bound in blue printed wrappers. Minor interior foxing, covers somewhat soiled and inconsequential small tear to foot of spine, else near fine. A scarce imprint and an edition with only two copies in OCLC.
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