The full content of this document is only available to subscribing institutions. More information can be found via www.amdigital.co.uk
If you believe you should have access to this document, click here to Login.
| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Child's Medley: Embellished With Colored Engravings |
| Date | 1836 |
| Record ID | 226812 |
| Collection Name | Theme based Selections |
| Reference | CL-Pam C537 M488 1836a |
| Theme | Nationality and Place Animals and Nature Morality, Manners and Consequences |
| Library of Congress Subject | Washington, George, 1732-1799 Bible Children's stories Picture books Country life Pets Winter--Juvenile poetry Children--Books and reading Readers Printed wrappers Bookplates Presentation inscriptions |
| Genre | Fiction History Narratives Poetry and Verse |
| Publisher | Daniels, George Pond (1809-1848) |
| Places | Rhode Island |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1836 Readers Poems--1836 Publishers' advertisements--Rhode Island--Providence Printed wrappers (Binding) Relief prints Bookplates (Provenance) Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) Hand-colored illustrations. |
| Size | [8] leaves : ill. ; 15 cm |
| Page Numbers | 8 |
| Additional Notes | Bowen, Abel (1790-1850), engraver. |
| Catalog Notes | Multi-syllabic words divided. Title and imprint statement transcribed from p. [1] of printed wrapper. Hand-colored wood engravings; colors used vary between copies. Wood engraving, first leaf, signed by Abel Bowen. "Colored toy books. Geo. P. Daniels, no. 5, Market-Street, Providence"--series title and list, p. [4] of wrapper. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy A wood engraving, second leaf, features a wood engraving of a girl in a red dress. This copy is the gift of Ruth E. Adomeit, and bears her bookplate. Copy bears added cloth spine. Inscribed: Julia Ann Brinkerhoff, her book, January 11th, 1838, Jamaica, Long Island, Queens County, State of New York. American Antiquarian Society copy B wood engraving, second leaf, features a wood engraving of a girl in a blue dress. This copy is the gift of Darrell Hyder. Copy is re-sewn so that the text is in the following order: The farm -- Susan Grey -- Charles and his dog -- Washington -- The silly mouse -- Winter -- The two birds -- The Bible. Inscribed: Sarah M. Gilbert from her grandmother. |
| 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. |