Oscar, or, The boy who had his own way / by Walter Aimwell [Wm. Simonds], author of "Clinton," "Boy'...
Oscar, or, The boy who had his own way / by Walter Aimwell [Wm. Simonds], author of "Clinton," "Boy's own guide," etc. ; with illustrations.
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Boston : Gould and Lincoln ; New York : Sheldon, Lamport & Blakeman, [1855]
New York : Thomas B. Smith, 1855.
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English
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1 online resource (313 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, map.
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text
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computer
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online resource
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Publisher
Boston : Gould and Lincoln ; New York : Sheldon, Lamport & Blakeman, [1855]
New York : Thomas B. Smith, 1855.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
[1855]
1855.
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Oscar was a bright but strong willed boy who usually managed to have his own way. As the story unfolds, Oscar learns that the consequences of a wayward spirit can be falling into habits of laziness, untruthfulness and disobedience.
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Oscar, or, The boy who had his own way / by Walter Aimwell [Wm. Simonds], author of "Clinton," "Boy's own guide," etc. ; with illustrations.
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Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
The Aimwell stories ; [1]
Added title page and interior illustrations engraved by W.J. Baker.
Publisher's catalog follows text.
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
Thomas B. Smith, stereotyper and electrotyper -- Title page, verso....
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©1854
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74VKVE7X6eQd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVE7X6eQd
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991024130404202626
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