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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Little Man and Little Maid / 1863-1870 |
| Date | 1863-1870 |
| Record ID | 490015 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | CL-BacklogLittPams |
| Theme | Family and Relationships Disability |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's poetry Picture books for children Courtship Weddings Marriage Wit and humor Juvenile People with mental disabilities Stores Slow learning children |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Author | Sedley, Sir Charles (c.1639-1701) |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Imprint | McLoughlin Bros New York publishrs [sic] 30 Beekman |
| Places | United States; New York |
| Illustrator | Sedley, Sir Charles (c.1639-1701) Absolon, John (1815-1895) Howard, Justin H |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1863 Nursery rhymes--1863 Color printing (Printing) Printed wrappers (Binding) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Relief prints Hand colored illustrations Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) |
| Size | [24] p. : ill. ; 17 cm |
| Page Numbers | [24] p. ill. 17 cm |
| Additional Notes | In verse; Copy in hand lacks title page; title from a mockup for this edition held at the American Antiquarian Society. Cover title: The little man and the little maid. With a half-title. Running title: The little man and maid. Attributed to Charles Sedley by Horace Walpole. Cf. Oxford companion to children's literature, 1984. The text and illustrations originally appeared in A treasury of pleasure books for young children (London, 1850) edited by Joseph Cundall. McLoughlin Bros. was located at 30 Beekman St., New York, between 1863 and April, 1870. Cover printed in red, black and green ink. Illustrations hand-colored under the direction of the publisher. Probably illustrated by John Absolon; cf. edition published by McLoughlin firm predecessor Elton & Co. ca. 1852. Cover illustration signed: Howard del.;"The simple story of Simple Simon."--p. [20-24].;"Pleasure books"--series, head of cover. |
| Catalog Notes | In verse. Copy in hand lacks title page; title from a mockup for this edition held at the American Antiquarian Society. Cover title: The little man and the little maid. With a half-title. Running title: The little man and maid. Attributed to Charles Sedley by Horace Walpole. Cf. Oxford companion to children's literature, 1984. The text and illustrations originally appeared in A treasury of pleasure books for young children (London, 1850) edited by Joseph Cundall. McLoughlin Bros. was located at 30 Beekman St., New York, between 1863 and April, 1870. Cover printed in red, black and green ink. Illustrations hand-colored under the direction of the publisher. Probably illustrated by John Absolon; cf. edition published by McLoughlin firm predecessor Elton & Co. ca. 1852. Cover illustration signed: Howard del. "The simple story of Simple Simon."--p. [20-24]. "Pleasure books"--series, head of cover. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy lacks p. 1-2 (including title page) and p. [3-4] of wrapper. The gift of Peter L. Masi, 2012. Inscribed: Charlie Marsh for Daisy. |
| Linked Documents |
Little Man and Little Maid / c.1870 |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
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