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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Nursery Pleasures / 1879 |
| Date | 1879 |
| Record ID | 508543 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Competitors |
| Reference | McL-CompC032 |
| Theme | Women in Publishing Family and Relationships |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's poetry Picture books for children Play Nurseries Mothers May Day Flowers Dogs Elephants Christmas Cats Birds Women as illustrators Women as authors |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Publisher | George Routledge & Sons |
| Places | London |
| Illustrator | Tenniel, John (1820-1914) Weir, Harrison (1824-1906) McConnell, William Zwecker, Johann Baptist (1814-1876) Sears, Matthew Urlwin |
| Document Type | Picture Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1879 Poems--1879 Publishers' advertisements--England--London Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Trans-Atlantic imprints (Publishing) Color printing (Printing) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Printed boards (Binding) Half-cloth bindings (Binding)--1879 Chromolithographs Relief prints Publishers' copies (Provenance) |
| Size | [32] p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
| Catalog Notes | Stories, poems, and pictures; some illustrations are taken from The animal world. George Routledge George Routledge & Sons, a London publisher, opened their New York office at 416 Broome St. in 1867, and stayed there through about 1880. According to the British Library, Nursery pleasures is part of the Day dawn library, and has a copyright receipt stamp dated 1879. Cover chromolithographed. Illustrations signed by "F.W.L. 71" (i.e., Francis Wilfred Lawson?), "Dalziel," "T.S.," "C.R.C. sc.," "W.S." (i.e., William Small?), W.J. Palmer sc., Mary Ellen Edwards, H. Harral sc., Edwin Henry Landseer, John Gilbert, James Davis Cooper, Harrison Weir, "C.P. & G. sc.," Thomas Morten, "T.O.P 1864." "New and beautifully illustrated books for children 1878--the holidays--1879 ... George Routledge & Sons, London and New York."--advertisement, back cover. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
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