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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Life's Sunny Hours / c.1881-1894 |
| Date | c.1881-1894 |
| Record ID | 514459 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Competitors |
| Reference | McL-CompA013 |
| Theme | Leisure and Play Nationality and Place Calendar Events and Holidays |
| Library of Congress Subject | Picture books for children Children's poetry Play Dolls Country life May Day Hygiene |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Publisher | Raphael Tuck & Sons |
| Places | Paris |
| Illustrator | Bingham, Clifton (1859-1913) Thompson, George Henry (1853-1953) T M |
| Document Type | Picture Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1881 Poems--1881 Trans-Atlantic imprints (Publishing) Color printing (Printing) Shaped books (Printing) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Printed wrappers (Binding) Chromolithographs |
| Size | [12] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm |
| Catalog Notes | Stories and poems with pictures. Title from front cover; imprint from colophon, back cover. Illustrations feature children in quaint historical costumes in the style of Kate Greenaway and Randolph Caldecott, a style that was in vogue in the 1880s. The publisher was first called Raphael Tuck & Sons in 1881; the name changed slightly to Raphael Tuck Sons, Ltd. in 1895; cf. Blair & Margaret Whitton in their Collector's guide to Raphael Tuck & Sons (p. 6). "Designed at the studios in England and printed at the Fine Art Works in Germany."--foot of back cover. Cover cut in the shape of a girl holding a flower basket. Cover and some illustrations chromolithographed. Some illustrations signed: T.M. Has trademark of Raphael Tuck & Sons on back cover consisting of an easel bearing the initials "RTS," and a palette below it with the sign, "Artistic series," and "no. 593" (inventory number). |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
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