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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Look Before You Leap or Leap-Year Lessons / c.1872 |
| Date | c.1872 |
| Record ID | 214451 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | McL-PamB621L8631872 |
| Theme | Gender and Sex Family and Relationships |
| Library of Congress Subject | Picture books Wit and humor Pictorial Leap year Marriage Sex role Gay men Courtship Suicide Police Female impersonators |
| Genre | Pictorial Works |
| Author | Bisbee |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Places | New York |
| Illustrator | Howard, Justin H |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Caricatures Color printing (Printing) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Publishers' paper bindings (Binding) Relief prints Publishers' copies (Provenance) |
| Size | [24] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 23 cm |
| Page Numbers | 24 leaves |
| Catalog Notes | Pictures with captions. Features caricatures of unmarried women seeking marriageable men. Title, statement of responsibility, and imprint statement transcribed from upper cover. Statement of responsibility transposed from head of cover. Text is probably by Bisbee; illustrations are by Justin H. Howard. Illustrations on last leaf and lower cover prominently feature the year 1872. Copy in hand has a typed slip (typed by McLoughlin Bros. Vice President Charles E. Miller?) bearing the date 1872. Cover printed in red, green, and black ink. Illustrations produced by relief blocks (zinc etchings). |
| 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. |