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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Sunshine ABC Book / c.1877-1884 |
| Date | c.1877-1884 |
| Record ID | 495886 |
| Collection Name | Mcloughlin Competitors |
| Reference | McL-CompA044 |
| Theme | Education and Didactic Texts Animals and Nature |
| Library of Congress Subject | Picture books Animals Birds |
| Publisher | Thomson, Peter Gibson (1851-1931) |
| Places | Cincinnati |
| Document Type | Pamphlet Alphabet Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1877 Alphabet books--1877 Primers (Instructional books)--1877 Color printing (Printing) Chromolithographs Publishers' copies (Provenance) |
| Size | [16] : col. ill. ; 19 cm |
| Catalog Notes | Picture alphabet interspersed with basic reading exercises. Peter G. Thomson was active as a printer, publisher, and bookseller in Cincinnati from 1877 until 1889. See Walter Sutton, The western book trade, (1961), p. 339. McLoughlin Brothers bought Thomson out of the picture book business in 1884; see Robert J. Buck, Trailblazers of the Thomson Gamble family (1948), p. 15. Pages [1] and [12] designed to look like a colored wrapper. Illustrations chromolithographed. "New picture books for little children. ..."--publisher's advertisement, p. [12]. |
| 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. |