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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The House That Jack Built; Maja's Alphabet / 1863 |
| Date | 1863 |
| Record ID | 431591 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | McL M687 H842 1863 |
| Theme | Animals and Nature Family and Relationships Education and Didactic Texts |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's poetry Picture books for children Children--Juvenile poetry Publishers' copies Rats Cats Dogs Cows Young women Courtship Clergy Roosters Farmers Tobacco Horses Alphabet |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Places | New York |
| Illustrator | Absolon, John (1815-1895) Weir, Harrison (1824-1906) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet Proof Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1863 Alphabet rhymes--1863 Nursery rhymes--1863 Poems--1863 Book designers' mock-ups (Publishing) Relief prints Publishers' copies (Provenance) |
| Size | [24] p. : ill. ; 20 cm |
| Page Numbers | 24 |
| Additional Notes | Pleasure books for children (McLoughlin Bros.) A "mockup" consisting of printed text panels pasted over plain leaves. This mockup was probably put together for publication in the series Pleasure books for children. McLoughlin issued a Pleasure book version of The house that Jack built ca. 1863-1870. Wood engraved illustrations probably by John Absolon and Harrison Weir; cf. Pleasure book compilation Old dame and her silver sixpence, issued by McLoughlin firm predecessor Elton & Co. |
| Catalog Notes | A "mockup" consisting of printed text panels pasted over plain leaves. This mockup was probably put together for publication in the series Pleasure books for children. McLoughlin issued a Pleasure book version of The house that Jack built ca. 1863-1870. Wood engraved illustrations probably by John Absolon and Harrison Weir; cf. Pleasure book compilation Old dame and her silver sixpence, issued by McLoughlin firm predecessor Elton & Co. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society. Radiant with color & art, 49 American Antiquarian Society copy belonged to the McLoughlin Bros., inc. business archives. It was purchased from dealer Justin G. Schiller in 1997. |
| 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. |