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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | My First Alphabet / c.1875 |
| Date | c.1875 |
| Record ID | 219563 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | McL-PamM995F52781875 |
| Theme | Animals and Nature Education and Didactic Texts |
| Library of Congress Subject | Picture books for children Animals Alphabet Infants Cats Dogs Geese Harp Birds Lighthouses Owls Rats Ships Turtles Fishes Zebras |
| Genre | Non-Fiction |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Places | New York |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1875 Alphabet books--1875 Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Advertisements--Blocks (Toys) Color printing (Printing) Cloth printings (Printing) Relief prints |
| Size | [12] p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm |
| Page Numbers | 12 |
| Catalog Notes | Title, imprint statement, and series transcribed from upper cover. Series transposed from head of title. "Linen."--at head of upper cover. Text printed on cloth. Cover included in pagination. "Swift's combination toy blocks. ... McLoughlin Bros., Manuf. 71 & 73 Duane Street, N.Y."--publisher's advertisement, lower cover. McLoughlin Bros., Inc. was located at 71 & 73 Duane St. between 1871 and 1886. The earliest McLoughlin publisher's catalogue held by the American Antiquarian Society that was printed at this address was issued ca. 1875. This catalogue contains the entry, "Linen toy books ... Little folks' series. Small 4to. Linen toys, in brilliant oil colors, with elegant covers in gold and bright colors ... My first alphabet." Illustrations printed in color by a relief process. |
| Linked Documents |
My First Alphabet / c.1886 |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
| Catalog Record Note | Catalog Records (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |