[Children's Chapbook] - PICTURES And STORIES For The YOUNG: or Pleasing Tales in Poetry and Prose. Babcock's Moral, Instructive and Amusing Toy Books

New Haven: Published by S. Babcock, (n. d.). Ca 1840s, cf. American Imprints 41-4164. Printed pink paper wrappers, sewn. Pictorial border, with one vignette of 3 boys playing baseball. Rear wrapper with advert for Babcock's 'Toy and Juvenile Books'. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. 24 pp. Illustrated with cuts. 12mo. 5-3/4" x 3-3/4". Some wear & soiling to wrappers. Abrasion to rear wrapper lower edge, and few adjoining leaves. Withal, a VG copy.