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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Joshua and the Mighty Men of Old / c.1888 |
| Date | c.1888 |
| Record ID | 494111 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | McL-Pam G872 J835 1879 |
| Theme | Religion Women in Publishing Morality, Manners and Consequences |
| Library of Congress Subject | Sunday school literature Bible stories Angels Women as authors Horses Lion Prisons |
| Genre | Religious Works |
| Author | Grive, Mrs |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Places | United States; New York |
| Illustrator | Herrick, Henry Walker (1824-1906) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1867 Color printing (Printing) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Printed wrappers (Binding) Relief prints Booksellers' labels (Provenance) |
| Size | 32 p. : ill. ; 20 cm |
| Page Numbers | 32 p. ill. 20 cm |
| Additional Notes | Knapp, Charles J, engraver. Cover title. Series statement at head of title. Caption title: The judges and mighty men of old. By Mrs. Grive. Copy in hand has the bookseller's label of L.B. Herr's bookstore. Lauriston Benjamin Herr opened his bookstore ca. 1879. The half hours with the Bible series was first published by McLoughlin Brothers ca. 1867, and cover design is contemporary to the style of McLoughlin Brothers publications issued ca. 1871 to 1886. Cover printed in color by a relief process (zinc etching). Illustration on p. 20 signed, "C.J.K." (i.e., Charles J. Knapp?). Also features color illustration of a feminine angel. "Half-hours with the Bible. Square. 32 pages. 12 kinds. ... Elegantly illustrated by H.W. Herrick."--Kings of Israel and Judah (New York: McLoughiln Bros., ca. 1882), p. [4] of wrapper. Copy in hand bears the bookseller's label of Lancaster, Pa. bookseller. L.B. Herr, who opened a store selling music books, pianos, organs and stationery ca. 1879. Cf. Bookseller and stationer, v. 56 (1922), p. 29. |
| Catalog Notes | Cover title. Series statement at head of title. Caption title: The judges and mighty men of old. By Mrs. Grive. Copy in hand has the bookseller's label of L.B. Herr's bookstore. Lauriston Benjamin Herr opened his bookstore ca. 1879. The half hours with the Bible series was first published by McLoughlin Brothers ca. 1867, and cover design is contemporary to the style of McLoughlin Brothers publications issued ca. 1871 to 1886. Cover printed in color by a relief process (zinc etching). Illustration on p. 20 signed, "C.J.K." (i.e., Charles J. Knapp?). Also features color illustration of a feminine angel. "Half-hours with the Bible. Square. 32 pages. 12 kinds. ... Elegantly illustrated by H.W. Herrick."--Kings of Israel and Judah (New York: McLoughiln Bros., ca. 1882), p. [4] of wrapper. Copy in hand bears the bookseller's label of Lancaster, Pa. bookseller. L.B. Herr, who opened a store selling music books, pianos, organs and stationery ca. 1879. Cf. Bookseller and stationer, v. 56 (1922), p. 29. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy the gift of David M. Doret and Linda G. Mitchell, 2013. Bears bookseller's label of "L.B. Herr's Book Store, 53 North Queen St. Lancaster, Pa." Inscribed: Mildred D. Wolf, Temple Church, Unionville Pa. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
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| Catalog Record Note | Catalog Records (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |