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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Dame Wiggins Of Lee, And Her Seven Wonderful Cats / 1885 |
| Date | 1885 |
| Record ID | 519267 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Competitors |
| Reference | McL-CompC048 |
| Theme | Women in Publishing Gender and Sex Animals and Nature |
| Library of Congress Subject | Picture books for children Children's poetry Cats Older women Wit and humor Juvenile Women as authors Women as illustrators |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Author | Ruskin, John (1819-1900) |
| Publisher | Allen, George |
| Places | Orpington |
| Illustrator | Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) |
| Document Type | Picture Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1885 Poems--1885 Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding)--1885 Grained cloth (Binding)--1885 Decorated papers (Binding) Relief prints Publishers' copies (Provenance) |
| Size | iv p., [22] leaves : ill. ; 19 cm |
| Catalog Notes | Facsimile of an edition bearing the imprint: London: printed for A.K. Newman & Co. Leadenhall-Street. 1823. Text ascribed to Richard Scrafton Sharpe and Mrs. Pearson; cf. The works of John Ruskin, edited by E.T. Cook and A. Wedderburn, v. 2, p. 526. Leaves [3-22] numbered 1-20. "Printed by Hazell, Watson, and Viney, Ltd., London and Aylesbury."--verso of title page. "The woodcuts which illustrate the following nursery rhymes have been facsimiled with exemplary care and admirable skill by Mr. W.H. Hooper, from those which were given coloured by hand in the edition of 1823."--Preface, p. [iii]. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
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