Aunt Louisa's Home Companion / c.1868-1870 - Children's Literature and Culture

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Field name	Value
Title	Aunt Louisa's Home Companion / c.1868-1870
Date	c.1868-1870
Record ID	509518
Collection Name	McLoughlin Competitors
Reference	McL-CompC040
Theme	Morality, Manners and Consequences Women in Publishing
Library of Congress Subject	Picture books for children Children's poetry Wit and humor Juvenile Fairies Cats Cows Dogs Livestock Pets Women as authors
Genre	Nursery Rhymes
Author	Valentine, Laura (1814-1899)
Publisher	George Routledge & Sons
Places	London
Illustrator	Gilbert, John (1817-1897) Small, William (1843-1929) P G Bayes, Alfred Walter (1832-1909) Coleman, William Stephen (1829-1904)
Document Type	Picture Book
Book Type	Juvenile literature--1868 Nursery rhymes--1868 Fables--1868 Trans-Atlantic imprints (Publishing) Color printing (Printing)--Plates Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--1868 Gold stamped cloth (Binding) Black stamped cloth (Binding) Grained cloth (Binding)--1868 Chromolithographs Presentation inscriptions (Provenance)
Size	1 v. (various pagings), [24] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 27 cm
Catalog Notes	In prose and verse. By Laura Valentine ("Aunt Louisa). The American Antiquarian Society has two other "Aunt Louisa" books in similar format issued jointly by Frederick Warne and Co., and Scribner, Welford, and Co. with imprint dates of 1868 and 1870. Pagination: [3], 6, [1], 6, [1], 6 leaves. Plates chromolithographed. A blank leaf either precedes or follows each plate.
Linked Documents	Aunt Louisa's Charms for Children / c.1879 Aunt Louisa's Child's Delight / c.1875 Aunt Louisa's Child's Delight / c.1882 Aunt Louisa's Germs of Kindness / c.1882 Aunt Louisa's Golden Gift / c.1879 Aunt Louisa's Oft Told Tales / c.1875 Aunt Louisa's Wee, Wee Stories / c.1874 Aunt Louisa's Fairy Legends / 1875 Aunt Louisa's Golden Gift / c.1875
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.

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