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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Juvenile Pastimes or Sports for the Four Seasons Part I[-II]: Embelish [Sic] With Twenty Eight Neat Copper-Plate Engravings |
| Date | 1823 |
| Record ID | 528101 |
| Collection Name | Theme based Selections |
| Reference | Reserve 1823 05 |
| Theme | Leisure and Play Gender and Sex Animals and Nature |
| Library of Congress Subject | Picture books Play Sex role Seasons Poetry |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Publisher | Morgan & Yeager |
| Places | Philadelphia |
| Illustrator | Bishop, J Charles, William (1776-1820) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Intaglio prints Hand colored illustrations Printed wrappers (Binding) Juvenile literature--1823 Poems--1823 Publishers' advertisements--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia |
| Size | 2 v. : col. ill. ; 13 cm |
| Page Numbers | 2 v. : col. ill. 13 cm |
| Catalog Notes | In verse. Wrapper title. London edition published by Dean & Munday attributed to James Bishop by the Pierpont Morgan Library. Caption title: Sports for the four seasons. Vol. 1: [8] leaves; v. 2: [8] leaves. Metal-engraved illustrations and text; illustrations hand-colored. Illustrations probably by William Charles, whose picture book stock was largely re-issued by Morgan & Yeager after the death of his widow, Mary Charles, in 1823. "Children's toy books, consisting of an assortment of more than one hundred different kinds. Uniformly embellished with numerous elegant coloured engravings, on copper plate."--advertisement, 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. |