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Along the bough, he glides most fine; -- The raven fears some bad design

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Jack Huckaback, the scapegrace raven

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Along the bough, he glides most fine; -- The raven fears some bad design

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Title
Along the bough, he glides most fine; -- The raven fears some bad design
Names
Busch, Wilhelm, 1832-1908 (Author)
Rothwell, J. S. S. (Translator)
Stroefer & Kirchner (Publisher)
Collection

Jack Huckaback, the scapegrace raven: in picture and rhyme

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1880 - 1889 (Questionable)
Place: New-York
Publisher: Stroefer & Kirchner
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KH 1880 Busch 14-703
Topics
Children's poetry, German -- Translations
Illustrated children's books
Ravens -- Juvenile poetry
Juvenile literature -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1880
Genres
Poetry
Illustrations
Notes
Content: Issued in colored illustrated pictorial boards
Content: Translation of: Hans Huckebein, der Unglücksrabe.
Content: Children's Room Collection
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20318258
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 60727450-c618-012f-6cb1-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1832: Creator Born
  • 1880: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1908: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Along the bough, he glides most fine; -- The raven fears some bad design" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1880 - 1889. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78be0425-f963-476f-e040-e00a1806784e

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Along the bough, he glides most fine; -- The raven fears some bad design" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 15, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78be0425-f963-476f-e040-e00a1806784e

APA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1880 - 1889). Along the bough, he glides most fine; -- The raven fears some bad design Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78be0425-f963-476f-e040-e00a1806784e

Wikipedia Citation

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Along the bough, he glides most fine; -- The raven fears some bad design