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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Starry Flag Abc / 1899 |
| Date | 1899 |
| Record ID | 516168 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | McL-Pam S796 F574 1899 |
| Theme | Education and Didactic Texts Nationality and Place Leisure and Play |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's poetry Picture books for children Pantomime Commedia dell'arte Play Sex role Soldiers Flags Patriotism Alphabet Angels Birds Cats Dogs Fires Hunters Letter writing Musicians Ships Seafaring life Flowers Queens Robins Sailors Umbrellas |
| Genre | Fiction Poetry and Verse |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Imprint | Copyright 1899 by McLoughlin Bros. New York. |
| Places | United States |
| Illustrator | Kendrick, Charles (-1914) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1899 Alphabet books--1899 Poems--1899 Readers Printed wrappers (Binding) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Chromolithographs Publishers' copies (Provenance) |
| Size | [16] p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm |
| Page Numbers | [16] p. col. ill. 27 cm |
| Additional Notes | Title and copyright statement transcribed from upper cover. Copyright transposed; precedes the word "book" on title page; Copy in hand inscribed "66" (inventory number). "No. 66. "15 cent books ... No. 66. Starry flag ABC book. Size, 8 1/2 x 11 inches."-- Catalogue (New York: McLoughlin Bros., ca. 1899), p. 10. Copy also inscribed "7.50" (i.e., price per gross?). Cover included in pagination. Cover chromolithographed. In the text, two chromolithographed pages of alphabet letters are followed by two illustrated pages of verse/reading exercises printed in red and black ink. The illustrations printed in red and black look like the work of McLoughlin artist Charles Kendrick. Some letters are illustrated by children in pantomime/commedia dell' arte costume. |
| Catalog Notes | Title and copyright statement transcribed from upper cover. Copyright transposed; precedes the word "book" on title page. Copy in hand inscribed "66" (inventory number). "No. 66. "15 cent books ... No. 66. Starry flag ABC book. Size, 8 1/2 x 11 inches."-- Catalogue (New York: McLoughlin Bros., ca. 1899), p. 10. Copy also inscribed "7.50" (i.e., price per gross?). Cover included in pagination. Cover chromolithographed. In the text, two chromolithographed pages of alphabet letters are followed by two illustrated pages of verse/reading exercises printed in red and black ink. The illustrations printed in red and black look like the work of McLoughlin artist Charles Kendrick. Some letters are illustrated by children in pantomime/commedia dell' arte costume. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy is from the estate of Frances O'Leary Howard, wife of LeRoy Howard, who was the son of McLoughlin illustrator Charles J. Howard. Inscribed: How. |
| Linked Documents |
Starry Flag Abc / c.1901 |
| 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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