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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Illuminated American Primer: Being An Introduction To Mrs Sigourney's Pictorial Reader, For The Use Of Schools |
| Date | 1844 |
| Record ID | 217548 |
| Collection Name | School Books |
| Reference | Primers I29 A512 1844a |
| Theme | Education and Didactic Texts Religion Morality, Manners and Consequences |
| Library of Congress Subject | Picture books Poetry Primers (Instructional books) Readers Publishers' advertisements New York |
| Genre | Pedagogical Texts Religious Works |
| Author | Sigourney, Lydia Howard (1791-1865) |
| Publisher | Turner & Hayden |
| Places | New York |
| Illustrator | Magee, John L Avery, Samuel Putnam (1822-1904) |
| Document Type | Primer Alphabet Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1844 Alphabet rhymes--1844 Primers (Instructional books)--1844 Readers Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Half-cloth bindings (Binding)--1844 Printed boards (Binding) Color printing (Printing) Relief prints Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) |
| Size | 36 p. : ill. ; 19 cm |
| Page Numbers | 36 |
| Additional Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy bears some hand-colored wood engravings. Inscribed: Annie from Stanley, Dec. 25- 1850. |
| Catalog Notes | Copyright 1844 by Turner & Hayden. "Albert Hanford, printer, 58 Nassau Street."--verso of title page. "A. Hanford, xylographer 58 Nassau St."--upper cover. Covers printed in gold ink. One illustration signed "Magee del." (i.e., John L. Magee?). Many signed "Avery sc." (i.e., Samuel Putnam Avery?). Includes publisher's advertisement, lower cover. |
| 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. |