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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Inky Boys / c.1867 |
| Date | c.1867 |
| Record ID | 217611 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | McL-PamI56B7931867 |
| Theme | Morality, Manners and Consequences Race, Ethnicity and Racism |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's poetry Picture books for children Prejudices Race relations Race Blacks Procrastination Santa Claus |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Author | Hoffmann, Heinrich (1809-1894) |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Places | New York |
| Illustrator | Cogger, Edward P |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1867 Cautionary tales Poems--1867 Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Color printing (Printing) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Printed wrappers (Binding) Relief prints Bookplates (Provenance) |
| Size | [8] p. : col. ill. ; 17 cm |
| Page Numbers | 8 |
| Catalog Notes | In verse. Title, imprint statement, and series transcribed from p. [1] of wrapper. Series transposed from between title and imprint statement. By Heinrich Hoffmann; originally issued in his Lustige Geschichten und drollige Bilder. Publisher's advertisement, p. [4] of wrapper, features ads for "Mother's series," "Father's series," Susie Sunshine's series," "Fairy Moonbeam's series," "Peter Prim's series," and "Little Slovenly Peter." All of these series are listed as new. The same series are listed as new in the catalogue, List of toy books manufactured ... by McLoughlin Bros., (New York, 1867). "Peter Prim's series, (new.) large 18mo. toys. 6 kinds. Printed in oil. Covers in oil colors."--publisher's advertisement, p. [4] of wrapper. Illustrations printed in color by a relief process (zinc etching?). Some illustrations signed by engraver Edward P. Cogger. "Simple John."--poem, p. [6-8]. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
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