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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Happy Pet / 1879 |
| Date | 1879 |
| Record ID | 507411 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Competitors |
| Reference | McL-CompC019 |
| Theme | Women in Publishing Animals and Nature Calendar Events and Holidays |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's poetry Picture books for children Pets Birds Dogs Christmas Women as illustrators |
| Genre | Pictorial Works |
| Publisher | George Routledge & Co |
| Places | London |
| Illustrator | Goddard, G B |
| Document Type | Picture Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1879 Poems--1879 Trans-Atlantic imprints (Publishing) Publishers' advertisements--England--London Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Color printing (Printing) Printed boards (Binding) Half-cloth bindings (Binding)--1879 Pictorial bindings (Binding) Chromolithographs Relief prints Publishers' copies (Provenance) |
| Size | [32] p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
| Catalog Notes | George Routledge George Routledge & Sons, a London publisher, opened their New York office at 416 Broome St. in 1867, and stayed there through about 1880. According to the British Library, a British copyright receipt for Happy pet is dated 1879; this title was part of the Day dawn library. Cover chromolithographed. Illustrations signed by G.B. Goddard and H. Harral sc. (frontispiece), L.G.B. (p. [5]), J.G. (i.e., John Gilbert) and Dalziel sc. (p. [7]), T. (p. [9]), O.S. (p. [13]), H. Cameron and J. Cooper sc. (p. [15]), I.A.T. (p. [17]), "M.E.E." (Mary Ellen Edwards) and Butterworth & Heath sc. (p. [19]), Linton sc. ([p. 21]), W. Small (p. [25]), W.S. Coleman (p. [29]), and Harrison Weir (p. [31]). Some illustrations taken from The animal world "by permission." "New and beautifully illustrated books for children 1878--the holidays--1879 ... George Routledge & Sons, London and New York."--advertisement, back cover. |
| 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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