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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Grandpapa Pease's Illustrated Alphabet / 1847-1853 |
| Date | 1847-1853 |
| Record ID | 503741 |
| Collection Name | Alphabet Books |
| Reference | CL-Pam G7544 I29 1847 F |
| Theme | Race, Ethnicity and Racism Nationality and Place Education and Didactic Texts |
| Library of Congress Subject | Poetry Picture books Animals Ethnic groups Indians of North America Blacks |
| Genre | Pedagogical Texts |
| Description | In verse; Cover title; Caption title: Illustrated alphabet; Richard H. Pease was located at 516 Broadway, Albany, between 1847 and 1853; First leaf affixed to printed covers; Wood engravings hand-colored under the direction of the publisher; "Grandpapa Pease's toy books"--series title and list from Grandpapa Pease's historical alphabet (Albany: R.H. Pease, between 1847 and 1853), p. [4] of wrapper; "Easy spelling and reading."--pictures with poems and reading exercises, leaves [7-8]; "Pease's Great Variety Store, of the most elegant fancy goods, perfumery, fancy stationery, games and toys, and toy books, no. 510 Broadway, Albany, N.Y."--p. [4] of wrapper. Includes ads for the games of Biographical amusements, Historical amusements, Modern game of dominoes, Professor Punch's popular game of what d'ye buy, The poor old soldier and his dog, The golden egg, Peter Puzzlewig's merry game of happy hits at useful knowledge, The great combination alphabets, The illustrated alphabet on wood blocks, along with the books The fancy illustrated alphabets, Grandmamma Easy's larged coloured toy books, and Mark's colored toy books. |
| Publisher | Pease, Richard H |
| Places | United States |
| Document Type | Pamphlet Alphabet Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1847 Alphabet books--1847 Primers (Instructional books)--1847 Ornate types (Type evidence) Printed wrappers (Binding) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--Albany Advertisements--Games Relief prints Annotations (Provenance) Hand colored illustrations. |
| Size | [8] leaves : col. ill. ; 27 cm |
| Page Numbers | [8] leaves col. ill. 27 cm |
| Additional Notes | Grandpapa Pease's toy books; Richard H Pease, 516 Broadway, Albany |
| Catalog Notes | In verse. Cover title. Caption title: Illustrated alphabet. Richard H. Pease was located at 516 Broadway, Albany, between 1847 and 1853. First leaf affixed to printed covers. Wood engravings hand-colored under the direction of the publisher. "Grandpapa Pease's toy books"--series title and list from Grandpapa Pease's historical alphabet (Albany: R.H. Pease, between 1847 and 1853), p. [4] of wrapper. "Easy spelling and reading."--pictures with poems and reading exercises, leaves [7-8]. "Pease's Great Variety Store, of the most elegant fancy goods, perfumery, fancy stationery, games and toys, and toy books, no. 510 Broadway, Albany, N.Y."--p. [4] of wrapper. Includes ads for the games of Biographical amusements, Historical amusements, Modern game of dominoes, Professor Punch's popular game of what d'ye buy, The poor old soldier and his dog, The golden egg, Peter Puzzlewig's merry game of happy hits at useful knowledge, The great combination alphabets, The illustrated alphabet on wood blocks, along with the books The fancy illustrated alphabets, Grandmamma Easy's larged coloured toy books, and Mark's colored toy books. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed: Mat & Mitch Collier; Martha & Mitch. |
| Linked Documents |
Grandpapa Pease's Historical Alphabet / c.1847-1853 Grandpapa Pease's Illustrated Alphabet / c.1857 Grandpapa Pease's Poetical Spelling Book / c.1841-1853 Grandpapa Pease's Pretty Poetry / c.1847-1853 |
| 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. |