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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Henry Brown / between 1867 and 1869 |
| Date | between 1867 and 1869 |
| Record ID | 549805 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Competitors |
| Reference | McL-CompB156 |
| Theme | Morality, Manners and Consequences Leisure and Play |
| Library of Congress Subject | Picture books for children Children's poetry Boys Fathers and sons Apprentices Weddings Lawyers |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse Nursery Rhymes |
| Author | Lovechild, Lawrence |
| Publisher | Simpson, R F |
| Places | Philadelphia |
| Illustrator | Simpson, Robert F Darley, Felix Octavius Carr (1822-1888) Brightly, Joseph H |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1867 Poems--1867 Publishers' advertisements--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Color printing (Printing) Printed wrappers (Binding) Pictorial bindings (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 Henry Brown. Caption title: Henry Brown. By Lawrence Lovechild. 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 engravings signed "Darley del." and "B" (i.e., Joseph H. Brightly). Wood engravings hand-colored under the direction of the publisher. "Grandfather Lovechild. Size double cap quarto, 12 kinds. ... Henry Brown--9 [illustrations]"--p. [4] of wrapper. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
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