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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Merry Playtime Stories: Illustrated / 1918 |
| Date | 1918 |
| Record ID | 552378 |
| Reference | McL M573 P7235 1918 |
| Theme | Leisure and Play Women in Publishing War and Revolution |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's stories Children's poetry Picture books for children Conduct of life Cricket Animals Pets Dogs Cats Birds Swine Dolls Seals (Animals) Country life Thanksgiving Day Snowshoes and snowshoeing Christmas Historical reenactments Mice Children's accidents Newspaper vendors Butterflies Pride and vanity Frontier and pioneer life Dreams Oranges Parties Chinese Camels May Day Sick children Infants Ducks Foxes Play Winter Sledding Rabbits Women as authors Women as illustrators Soldiers |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse Fiction |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros R & E Taylor |
| Places | New York |
| Illustrator | Bridgman, Lewis Jesse (1857-1931) Barnes, Culmer F A C Tucker, Elizabeth S Russell, Walter (1871-1963) Davis, John Steeple Loomis, Chester (1852-1924) Seaverns, Alexander H Hirschberg, Carl (1854-1923) Cobb, Thomas Staples, John C Church, Frederick Stuart (1842-1924) Meynell, Louis (1868-) Edwards, Mary Ellen (1838-1934) Lawson, Lizzie O'Kelly, Aloysius (1853-1936) Swain, Joseph (1820-1909), engraver H J R Weir, Harrison (1824-1906) Earl, G Mahoney, James Giacomelli, Hector (1822-1904) A F L Greenaway, John (1816-1890) Merrill, Frank T (1848-1923) Laskey, Howard Gilman (1858-1905) Brown, H |
| Document Type | Anthology |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1920 Anthologies Poems--1918 Color printing (Printing) Half-cloth bindings (Binding)--1918 Printed boards (Binding) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Decorated papers (Binding) Chromolithographs Photomechanical prints Silhouettes.aat |
| Size | [128] p. : ill. ; 27 cm |
| Page Numbers | [128] p. ill. 27 cm |
| Catalog Notes | Stories and poems with pictures. Many pieces were written by women. "2332"--inventory number, foot of upper cover. "Board cover books ... Outdoor series (6) [titles] (F) [i.e., put up in packages of a half dozen], New--43.20 [price per gross]"--McLoughlin Bros.' order list (ca, 1918), p. 8. Cover chromolithographed; illustrations produced by a photomechanical process. Upper cover features image of two Camp fire girls (caucasian girls dressed up as Indians wearing mocassins, fringed leather dresses, bead necklaces, and headbands with feathers. Textual illustrations signed by L.J. Bridgman, Culmer Barnes, "F.A.C.," Elizabeth S. Tucker, W.B. Russell, J. Steeple Davis, Chester Loomis, A.H. Seaverns, Carl Hirschberg, T. Cobb, J.C. Staples, "Church" (i.e., Frederick S. Church), Louis Meynelle, "M.E.E." (i.e., Mary Ellen Edwards), R. & E. Taylor, "Helen L.A. C[--]," "L.L." (i.e., Lizzie Lawson), A. O'Kelly, Joseph Swain, "H.J.R.," Harrison Weir, G. Earl, J. Mahoney, H. Giacomelli, "A.F.L.," "Greenaway sc." (i.e., John Greenaway), Frank T. Merrill, H.G. Laskey, and H. Brown. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
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