Foolish and Wise Folk [Text (large print)]

Book

Accession Number: 2013.8.1

Subtitle: Part III

Summary/Description: Contents: Moses Goes to the Fair (from The Vicar of Wakefield, by Oliver Goldsmith) -- The Tale of the Bo-Bo (by Charles Lamb, abridged); pages: 73-105. Brown paper cover with brown cloth binding tape along binding edge; saddle-stitched.

Author: Jenkins, Frances, ed.

Collection: APH Collection

History/Provenance: The Howe Publishing Society for the Blind was organized in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1911 to produce braille books for blind readers. Later the philanthropic society would publish large type books for use in Sight-Saving Classes. It merged with the Cleveland Society for the Blind in 1926. Book was transferred to the APH Museum from the APH Research Department following the 2012 retirement of Eleanor Pester, in whose office the book had been kept.

Credit Line: APH Collection

Publisher: Howe Publishing Society for the Blind

Publisher Place: Cleveland, OH

Publish Date: ca. 1920

Subjects: Books for children Recreational reading

Physical Description: 1 v. ; 10.75 x 8.5 in.