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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guy of Warwick / between 1867 and 1869 |
| Date | between 1867 and 1869 |
| Record ID | 549801 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Competitors |
| Reference | McL-CompB155 |
| Theme | Nationality and Place Morality, Manners and Consequences |
| Library of Congress Subject | Picture books for children Children's poetry Knights and knighthood Heroes Courtship Dragons Courage |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Author | Lovechild, Lawrence |
| Publisher | Simpson, R F |
| Places | Philadelphia |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1867 Folk tales--1867 Poems--1867 Publishers' advertisements--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Color printing (Printing) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Printed wrappers (Binding) Relief prints Hand colored illustrations Publishers' copies (Provenance) |
| Size | [16] p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm |
| Catalog Notes | In verse. Cover title: Grandfather Lovechild's Guy of Warwick. Mistakenly attributed by Sinclair Hamilton in Early American book illustrators and wood engravers to Lady Ellenor Fenn (1744-1813). "Colored juvenile books, published by Robert F. Simpson, Philadelphia."--publisher's advertisement, p. [4] of printed wrapper. Robert F. Simpson was listed as a publisher in Philadelphia directories between 1867 and 1869. (He was also listed as a news agent in directories for 1864 and 1865.) Cover printed in red and green ink. Wood-engraved cover design signed, "Darley del." Wood engravings hand-colored under the direction of the publisher. "Grandfather Lovechild. Size double cap quarto, 12 kinds. ... Guy of Warwick--9 [illustrations]"--p. [4] of wrapper. |
| 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. |