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The Uncle's Treat

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URI
https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193367
Date
1848
Description
Fanciful poem published in The Juvenile Verse and Picture Book in 1848. In it, an Uncle takes his nephews up in a balloon and flies around the world. An illustration on the first page shows a balloon rising above a crowded city street.
 
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Subject
Children's poetry, Ballooning
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No Copyright - United States http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
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