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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Child's Picture Story Book / c.1861 |
| Date | c.1861 |
| Record ID | 215199 |
| Collection Name | Alphabet Books |
| Reference | CLC537P6111861 |
| Theme | Education and Didactic Texts Animals and Nature |
| Library of Congress Subject | Danish Children's poetry Conduct of life Animal welfare |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse Fantasy and Fairy Tales |
| Places | United States |
| Illustrator | Gilbert, John (1817-1897) Watson, John Dawson McConnell, William William, Harvey Weir, Harrison (1824-1906) |
| Document Type | Alphabet Book |
| Book Type | Relief prints Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--1861 Gold blocked bindings (Binding) Juvenile literature--1861 Poems--1861 Nursery rhymes--1861 Alphabet books--1861 |
| Size | 316+ p. : ill. ; 19 cm |
| Catalog Notes | Stories, poetry (including nursery rhymes), and an alphabet. Includes The ugly duckling, by Hans Christian Andersen, p. [259]-286. Copy in hand lacks title page; title transcribed from cover. May be same as work in Baldwin Library (cf. Index to the Baldwin library, Boston, 1981): Child's picture story book. With four hundred illustrations by Sir John Gilbert, J.D. Watson, W. M'Connell, W. Harvey, Harrison Weir and others. Engraved by the Brothers Dalziel. London: Routledge, Warne and Routledge, Farringdon Street, and Walker Street, New York, 1861. 320 p. illus. 19 cm. In red cloth. Wood-engraved illustrations variously signed "Dalziel," "JG" (i.e., Sir John Gordon), "Mc" or "W.Mc" (i.e., William McConnell), and "H. Weir" (i.e., Harrison Weir). |
| 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. |