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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Red Rover / 1879 |
| Date | 1879 |
| Record ID | 508563 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Competitors |
| Reference | McL-CompC033 |
| Theme | Women in Publishing Animals and Nature Family and Relationships |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's poetry Picture books for children Dogs Cats Jaguar Camels Children's accidents Hippopotamus Country life Fathers Pigeons Mothers and sons Women as illustrators |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Publisher | George Routledge & Sons |
| Places | New York |
| Illustrator | Lossow, Friedrich Platzbecker, E Tomkins, I A E C C Whymper, Josiah Wood (1813-1903) Gilbert, John (1817-1897) Small, William (1843-1929) Zwecker, Johann Baptist (1814-1876) E F B Weir, Harrison (1824-1906) Edwards, Mary Ellen (1838-1934) Harral, Horace A G |
| Document Type | Picture Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--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, Red Rover is part of the Day dawn library, and has a copyright receipt stamp dated 1879. Cover chromolithographed. Illustrations signed by Friedrich Lossow, E. Platzbecker, I.A. Tomkins, "E.C.C.," Josiah Wood Whymper, John Gilbert, William Small, J.B. Zwecker, "Dalziel," "E.F.B.," Harrison Weir, Mary Ellen Edwards, Horace Harral, and "A.G." "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 |
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